unshingled

/ʌnˈʃɪŋɡld/

Definitions

1. adjective

not having a roof or not roofed

“The old cottage was unshingled, allowing the rain to seep inside.”

2. noun

a person who has not yet received a roof or a covering for their house

“The unshingled family struggled to find the means to build a roof over their heads.”

Synonyms

  • roofless
  • unroofed

Antonyms

  • covered
  • roofed