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adj. Of, relating to, or constituting an island.

adj. Living or located on an island.

adj. Suggestive of the isolated life of an island: "He is an exceedingly insular man, so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist” ( Leonard Michaels).

adj. Circumscribed and detached in outlook and experience; narrow or provincial.

adj. Anatomy Of or relating to isolated tissue or an island of tissue.

adj. Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island or islands.

adj. Situated on an island.

adj. Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little interaction with external parties; provincial.

adj. Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.

n. An islander.

adj. Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island

adj. Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted.

n. An islander.

Of or pertaining to an island; surrounded by water: opposed to continental.

Hemmed in like an island; standing alone; surrounded by what is different or incongruous: as, an insular eminence in a plain.

Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of an island; characteristic of insulated or isolated persons; hence, narrow; contracted: as, insular prejudices.

In entomology, situated alone: applied to galls which occur singly on a leaf.

In anatomy, of or pertaining to the insula of the brain, or island of Reil.

n. One who dwells in an island; an islander.

adj. narrowly restricted in outlook or scope

adj. relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island

adj. suggestive of the isolated life of an island

"The fairly unprecedented pomp of Friday's White House farewell ceremony for Rahm Emanuel speaks to his power and ubiquitousness in insular Washington, as he prepares to run for Mayor of Chicago."

provincial    private   

bureau of insular affairs    insular sclerosis   

narrow    circumscribed    illiberal    contracted    islander    island    isolated    arrow   

peninsular   

provincial    continental    territorial    respective    tribal    monarchical    maritime    agricultural    Teutonic    civic