ADJECTIVE | pert | insular | relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island |
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all | insular | suggestive of the isolated / isolated / isolated life of an island | |
all | insular, parochial | narrowly restricted in outlook or scope |
Sounds | ih'nsahler | |
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Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... |
Meaning | relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island. | |
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Spanish | insular, isleño | |
Catalan | illenc, insular | |
Nouns | insularity | the state of being isolated / isolated or detached |
island | a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water |
Meaning | Suggestive of the isolated / isolated / isolated life of an island. | |
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Example | "an exceedingly insular man | |
Broader | private | Confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy |
Spanish | insular | |
Catalan | insular | |
Nouns | insularity | the state of being isolated / isolated or detached |
Meaning | narrowly restricted in outlook or scope. | |
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Example | "insular attitudes toward foreigners" | |
Synonym | parochial | |
Broader | provincial | characteristic of the provinces or their people |
Spanish | cuadrado, estrecho de miras, insular, pueblerino | |
Catalan | insular |
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