Associations to the word «Insular»
Noun
- Colombia
- Projection
- Ars
- Protectorate
- Territorial
- Santiago
- Mediterranean
- Jakarta
- Wildlife
- Finch
- Caribbean
- Rodent
- Peculiarity
- Santos
- Taiwan
- Reckoning
- Tara
- Swedish
- Acc
- Ocean
- Shark
- Peoples
- Lesser
- Absolute
- Jurisdiction
- Monsoon
- Ireland
- Hypothesis
- Area
- Carpet
- Manila
- Bishop
- Caledonia
- Committee
- Shelf
- Lumber
- Strait
- Intent
- Morphology
- Stimulus
- Hinduism
- Language
- Incorporation
- European
- Chile
- Bat
- Pain
- Crete
- Reef
- Adherent
- Malaysia
- Hawaii
- Chu
- Thailand
- Bureau
- Constitution
- Intrusion
- Proc
- Englishman
- Mythology
- Peninsula
- Mammal
- Pbs
Adjective
Adverb
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 Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.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
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.