insular
suomi-englanti sanakirjainsular englannista suomeksi
ahdasmielinen, ennakkoluuloinen
saaristo-, saari-
eristynyt
saari / saari-, saaristo / saaristo- of or pertaining; saarimainen resembling
Substantiivi
insular englanniksi
(senseid) Of or being, pertaining to, situated on, or resembling an island or islands.
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(RQ:Irving Astoria)
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)
(senseid) Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little regard for others opinions or prejudices; provincial.
(RQ:London Call of the Wild)
(quote-journal) Other countries were mentioned only insofar as they disturbed the insular course of events in the United States.
Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.
(RQ:Forster Angels)
Relating to insulin.
(often with a capital letter) Relating to the varieties of a language or languages spoken chiefly on islands. ''Insular Latin'', Latin as it was spoken in Britain and Ireland. ''Insular Celtic'', the Celtic languages of Britain, Ireland and also Brittany, as opposed to those spoken in mainland Europe other than Brittany. ''Insular Scandinavian'', relating to the Icelandic and Faroese languages as opposed to the ones spoken in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
An islander.
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to isolate
to insulate
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Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent(cite-web)(cite-web)
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