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isolated

/'/aI/s/@/,l/eI/t/I/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. not close together in time

    adj.all

    Examples
    Isolated instances of rebellion.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. being or feeling set or kept apart from others

    adj.all

    Examples
    Could not remain the isolated figure he had been.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements

    adj.all

    Examples
    Little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. cut off or left behind

    adj.all

    Examples
    An isolated pawn.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. under forced isolation especially for health reasons

    adj.all

    Examples
    Isolated patients.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. remote and separate physically or socially

    adj.all

    Examples
    Tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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