Definitions

insularity

[in-suh--lar-i-tee, ins-yuh-] / ˌɪn sə ˈlær ɪ ti, ˈɪns yə- /

NOUN

narrowness

Synonyms

STRONG

bias bigotry intolerance prejudice

Antonyms

STRONG

fairness tolerance

Example Sentences

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Insularity remains her weakness, both artistically and in any larger political analysis.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2020

Insularity was driven into the very bones of our people by the generation-long wars of Napoleon.

From Another Sheaf by Galsworthy, John

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