Insularism (original) (raw)
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of being isolated or detached
Example:
the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel
Synonyms:
detachment; insularism; insularity; insulation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("insularism" is a kind of...):
isolation (a state of separation between persons or groups)