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单词 insular
释义
Insular
adjadj.pertrelating to or characteristic of or situated on an island
Examples:
  • insular territories
  • Hawaii's insular culture
Derivationally Related Form:insularity
Pertainyms:island
Inherited Hypernyms:insular
adj satadj.allsuggestive of the isolated life of an island; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist - Leonard Michaels
Examples:
  • an exceedingly insular man
Antonyms:public
Derivationally Related Form:insularity
Inherited Hypernyms:insular
Similar to:private
adj satadj.allnarrowly restricted in outlook or scope
Synset:parochial
Examples:
  • little sympathy with parochial mentality
  • insular attitudes toward foreigners
Antonyms:cosmopolitan
Inherited Hypernyms:insular
Similar to:provincial
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