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Word entry · 7 letters

insular

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"Narrow in outlook"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪnsjələ/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ailnrsuStarts with IEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. narrowly restricted in outlook or scope

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin īnsulāris (“of or belonging to an island”), from īnsula (“an island”), of uncertain origin.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: islandic
  • There now is your insular city of the Manhattoes, belted round by wharves as Indian isles by coral reefs—commerce surrounds it with her surf.
  • Near-synonym: peninsular

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