Associations to the word «Insular»
Noun
- Cortex
- Celt
- Continental
- Mainland
- Manuscript
- Puerto
- Isle
- Imaging
- Neuron
- Nucleus
- Minority
- Island
- Asia
- Christianity
- Kell
- Affair
- Mariana
- Celtic
- Britain
- Swain
- Region
- Culture
- Style
- Southeast
- Subcommittee
- Tradition
- Saxon
- Rico
- Palma
- Welsh
- Samoa
- Briton
- Gaul
- Philippine
- Prejudice
- Brunei
- Initial
- Evangelist
- Archipelago
- Anglo
- Malay
- Gospel
- Laos
- Lr
- Illumination
- Lobe
- Guernsey
- Greece
- Continent
- Timor
- Cymru
- Scribe
- Cambodia
- Input
- Danish
- Script
- Polynesia
- Dialect
- Ganglion
- Antilles
- Javanese
- Miniature
- Irish
- Borneo
- Gran
Adjective
Wiktionary
INSULAR, adjective. Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island or islands.
INSULAR, adjective. Situated on an island.
INSULAR, adjective. Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little interaction with external parties; provincial.
INSULAR, adjective. Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.
INSULAR, adjective. Relating to the insula in the brain.
INSULAR, noun. An islander.
INSULAR GRAY FOX, noun. Channel Island fox
INSULAR SPANIARD, noun. A person of Spanish descent who lives in the Philippines.
Dictionary definition
INSULAR, adjective. Relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island; "insular territories"; "Hawaii's insular culture".
INSULAR, adjective. 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.
INSULAR, adjective. Narrowly restricted in outlook or scope; "little sympathy with parochial mentality"; "insular attitudes toward foreigners".
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.