Canadian English Meaning of insular
island
Other Canadian English words related to island
- narrow
- parochial
- petty
- small
- Illiberal
- Lilliputian
- little
- Narrow-minded
- trivial
- provincial
- rigid
- sectarian
- small-minded
- stubborn
- biased
- Bigoted
- discriminating
- discriminatory
- dogmatic
- dogmatic
- Hidebound
- inflexible
- intolerant
- ironbound
- jaundiced
- limited
- obstinate
- stubborn
- old-fashioned
- one-sided
- Opinionated
- opinionated
- partial
- partisan
- biased
- reactionary
- stodgy
- Straightlaced
- straitlaced
- stuffy
- Unsophisticated
- unyielding
- wrongheaded
Nearest Words of insular
Definitions and Meaning of insular in English
insular (a)
relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island
insular (s)
suggestive of the isolated life of an island
narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
insular (a.)
Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
insular (n.)
An islander.
FAQs About the word insular
island
relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island, suggestive of the isolated life of an island, narrowly restricted in outlook or scopeOf or pertaining
narrow,parochial,petty,small,Illiberal,Lilliputian,little,Narrow-minded,trivial,provincial
Catholic,cosmopolitan,liberal,open,receptive,tolerant,Open-minded,impartial,non-partisan,Objective
insulant => insulator, insuitable => unsuitable, insufflation => insufflation, insufflate => insufflate, insufficiently => insufficiently,
