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Definition of 'isolation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) isolation
a state of separation between persons or groups

2. (noun) isolation
a feeling of being disliked and alone

3. (noun) isolation, closing off
the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others

4. (noun) isolation
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it

5. (noun) isolation
a country's withdrawal from international politics
"he opposed a policy of American isolation"


Definition of 'isolation' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) isolation
separation from others
the isolation of the mumps virus

2.  isolation
the quality of being difficult to travel to
***the isolation of a mountain hut

3.  isolation
loneliness
a feeling of emptiness and isolation


Definition of 'isolation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) isolation
the act of isolating, or the state of being isolated; insulation; separation; loneliness



'isolation' - Nearby Entries  

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