insular 音标拼音: ['ɪnsəlɚ]
a . 岛的,岛民的,岛特有的,孤立的,保守的
岛的,岛民的,岛特有的,孤立的,保守的
insular adj 1 :
relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island ; "
insular territories "; "
Hawaii '
s insular culture "
2 :
suggestive of the isolated life of an island ; "
an exceedingly insular man ;
so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist "-
Leonard Michaels 3 :
narrowly restricted in outlook or scope ; "
little sympathy with parochial mentality "; "
insular attitudes toward foreigners " [
synonym : {
insular }, {
parochial }]
Insular \
In "
su *
lar \,
a . [
L .
insularis ,
fr .
insula island :
cf .
F .
insulaire .
See {
Isle }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Of or pertaining to an island ;
of the nature ,
or possessing the characteristics ,
of an island ;
as ,
an insular climate ,
fauna ,
etc .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Of or pertaining to the people of an island ;
narrow ;
circumscribed ;
illiberal ;
contracted ;
as ,
insular habits ,
opinions ,
or prejudices .
[
1913 Webster ]
The penury of insular conversation . --
Johnson .
[
1913 Webster ]
Insular \
In "
su *
lar \,
n .
An islander . [
R .] --
Berkeley .
[
1913 Webster ]
160 Moby Thesaurus words for "
insular ":
alien ,
alienated ,
alone ,
aloof ,
apart ,
archipelagian ,
archipelagic ,
asunder ,
authoritarian ,
bigot ,
bigoted ,
bipartite ,
borne ,
circumscribed ,
closed ,
companionless ,
confined ,
constricted ,
cramped ,
creedbound ,
deaf ,
deaf to reason ,
detached ,
dichotomous ,
disconnected ,
discontinuous ,
discrete ,
disjunct ,
disrelated ,
dissociated ,
distinct ,
divergent ,
ethnocentric ,
exceptional ,
excluding ,
exclusive ,
exclusory ,
exotic ,
extraneous ,
fanatical ,
foreign ,
friendless ,
geographically limited ,
hidebound ,
homeless ,
illiberal ,
in a backwater ,
in two ,
inadmissible ,
incoherent ,
incommensurable ,
incomparable ,
independent ,
insulated ,
irrelative ,
island ,
island -
dotted ,
island -
dweller ,
islanded ,
islander ,
islandish ,
islandlike ,
islandman ,
islandologist ,
islandy ,
islesman ,
isleted ,
isolated ,
kithless ,
limited ,
little ,
little -
minded ,
local ,
localized ,
lone ,
lonely ,
lonesome ,
mean ,
mean -
minded ,
mean -
spirited ,
narrow ,
narrow -
hearted ,
narrow -
minded ,
narrow -
souled ,
narrow -
spirited ,
nearsighted ,
noncohesive ,
of a place ,
other ,
out -
of -
the -
way ,
out -
of -
the -
world ,
outlandish ,
parochial ,
partitioned ,
petty ,
preclusive ,
prescriptive ,
preventive ,
prohibitive ,
provincial ,
purblind ,
quarantined ,
regional ,
remote ,
removed ,
restricted ,
restrictive ,
retired ,
rootless ,
seagirt ,
secluded ,
seclusive ,
sectarian ,
sectional ,
segregate ,
segregated ,
segregative ,
select ,
selective ,
separate ,
separated ,
separative ,
shortsighted ,
shut off ,
single -
handed ,
small ,
small -
minded ,
small -
town ,
snobbish ,
solitary ,
solo ,
straitlaced ,
strange ,
stuffy ,
topical ,
unabetted ,
unaccompanied ,
unaffiliated ,
unaided ,
unallied ,
unassisted ,
unassociated ,
unattached ,
unattended ,
uncatholic ,
uncharitable ,
unconnected ,
unescorted ,
unfrequented ,
ungenerous ,
unjoined ,
unliberal ,
unrelatable ,
unrelated ,
unseconded ,
unsupported ,
unvisited ,
vernacular ,
withdrawn ,
xenophobic
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