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Meaning of 'insularity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Insularity [ n.]
- The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands; insulation.
- Narrowness or illiberality of opinion; prejudice; exclusiveness; as, the insularity of the Chinese or of the aristocracy.

Meaning of 'insularity' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . insularity [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the state of being isolated or detached
Example in sentence:
  • the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel

Nearby Words:

insabbatati insafety insalivation insalubrious insalubrity insalutary insanability insanable insanableness insanably

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