meaning of insular

1. Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
2.
Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
3.
An islander.
4.
narrowly restricted in outlook or scope; "little sympathy with parocial mentality"; "insular attitudes toward ">foreigners"


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