Sign Up
Sign In
中文
English Fox - English Dictionary
Meaning of
insular
in English
insular
us
//ˈɪnsəlʌr//
uk
//ɪnˈsjulə//
#uncommon
Definitions
Adjective
separate
from
others
;
having
limited
outside
interaction
The
island
nation
has
an
insular
culture
due
to
its
geographic
location
.
inward-looking
;
having
a
withdrawn
manner
The
insular
community
rarely
interacted
with
outsiders
.
island-like
or
related
to
islands
The
country's
insular
geography
made
it
prone
to
natural
disasters
.
relating
to
languages
(
or
dialects
)
of
island
regions
The
researcher
studied
the
insular
languages
spoken
by
indigenous
communities
.
provincial
;
isolated
from
external
influences
The
company's
insular
management
style
made
it
slow
to
adapt
to
global
trends
.
Compounds / Phrases
insular cortex