ADJECTIVE | all | isolated, stray | not close together in time |
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all | isolated, detached, separated, set-apart | being or feeling set or kept apart from others | |
all | isolated, disjunct | marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements | |
all | isolated, marooned, stranded | cut off or left behind | |
all | isolated, quarantined | under forced isolation / isolation especially for health reasons | |
all | isolated, apart, obscure | remote and separate physically or socially |
Sounds | ay'sahley.tahd; ay'sahley.tihd | |
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Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... | |
abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... |
Meaning | not close together in time. | |
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Example | "isolated instances of rebellion" | |
Synonym | stray | |
Broader | sporadic | recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances |
Spanish | aislado, diseminado, disperso | |
Catalan | aïllat, dispers, disseminat, isolat |
Meaning | Being or feeling set or kept apart from others. | |
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Example | "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson | |
Synonyms | detached, separated, set-apart | |
Broader | separate | Independent |
Spanish | aislado, segregado, separado |
Meaning | marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements. | |
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Example | "little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"- Scientific Monthly | |
Synonym | disjunct | |
Broader | separate | Independent |
Spanish | aislado, separado |
Meaning | cut off or left behind. | |
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Example | "an isolated pawn" | |
Synonyms | marooned, stranded | |
Broader | unaccompanied | Without an escort |
Spanish | abandonado, aislado, apartado, varado | |
Catalan | encallat |
Meaning | Under forced isolation / isolation especially for health reasons. | |
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Example | "isolated patients" | |
Synonym | quarantined | |
Broader | segregated, unintegrated | separated or isolated / isolated from others or a main group |
Spanish | aislado |
Meaning | Remote and separate physically or socially. | |
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Example | "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization" | |
Synonyms | apart, obscure | |
Broader | unconnected | not joined or linked together |
Spanish | aislado, apartado | |
Catalan | aïllat, apartat |
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