Vocabulary Entry

insular

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of an island; isolated.

Example Sentences

"The insular community had little contact with the outside world."

"His insular mindset made it difficult for him to embrace new ideas."

"The insular culture of the islanders preserved their unique traditions."

noun

Example Sentences

"As an insular, she was not accustomed to the hustle of city life."

"The insular often felt disconnected from global events."

"Living as an insular, he preferred the quiet and serenity of his surroundings."