insularity

🇺🇸 /ˌɪnsəˈlærəti/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɪnsjuˈlærəti/
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noun
R

When someone is only interested in their own group or country and not in others.

His insularity made it hard for him to understand cultures from other countries.

R

Not being in touch or mingling with others.

Her insularity kept her from making new friends.

translation

n. When someone is only interested in their own group or country and not in others.; Not being in touch or mingling with others.

Word Forms

Plural insularities