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insular
insular is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 6 senses
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- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
- 2adjective
Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
- 3noun
An islander.
- 4adjective
narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
"little sympathy with parochial mentality"
"insular attitudes toward foreigners"
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- 5adjective
suggestive of the isolated life of an island- Leonard Michaels
"an exceedingly insular man; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist"
- 6adjective
relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island
"insular territories"
"Hawaii's insular culture"
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