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What is the adjective for insulars?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs insulate and insularize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

insular
  1. Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island or islands.
  2. Situated on an island.
  3. Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little interaction with external parties; provincial.
  4. Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.
  5. Relating to the insula in the brain.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “This is why cities in which more citizens have traveled around the world are typically more beautiful and prosperous cities, and why cities whose citizens are closed-minded and insular are ugly and poor.”
      “They are discovering that the abnormal city of Las Vegas allows them perhaps the most normal, nine-to-five-style schedules and insular lives that stage stars can find beyond Broadway.”
insulated
  1. Protected from heat, cold, noise etc, by being surrounded with an insulating material.
  2. Placed or set apart.
  3. (of an electrically conducting material) Isolated or separated from other conducting materials, or sources of electricity.
  4. (astronomy) Situated at so great a distance as to be beyond the effect of gravitation; said of stars supposed to be so far apart that the effect of their mutual attraction is undetectable.
  5. Synonyms:
insulary
  1. Obsolete form of insular.
insulative
  1. Serving to insulate
insulating
insularized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of insularize
insularizing
  1. present participle of insularize
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