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iinsular, imsular, innsular, inssular, insula, insulaar, insularr, insullar, insuular, inzular, nisular, nsular
Insular — synonyms, definition
1. insular (a)
20 synonyms
clannish close close-knit confined disdainful exclusive haughty indigenous isolated limited local narrow narrow-minded native parochial provincial regional sectarian small-town topical
2. insular (Adjective)
3 definitions
insular (Adjective) — Relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island.
ex. "insular territories" ex. "Hawaii's insular culture"
insular (Adjective) — Suggestive of the isolated life of an island.
ex. "an exceedingly insular man; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist"
insular (Adjective) — Narrowly restricted in outlook or scope.
ex. "insular attitudes toward foreigners"