Definition of insular

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  • insular is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • insular is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
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Definition of insular

  • narrowly restricted in outlook or scope (adjective)

    Examples

    1. insular attitudes toward foreigners

    Synonyms

    1. parochial
  • suggestive of the isolated life of an island (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an exceedingly insular man; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist
  • relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island ()

    Examples

    1. insular territories
    2. Hawaii's insular culture

See definition of insular in Merriam Webster