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Princeton's WordNet

  1. isolated, strayadjective

    not close together in time

    "isolated instances of rebellion"; "a few stray crumbs"

  2. detached, isolated, separated, set-apartadjective

    being or feeling set or kept apart from others

    "she felt detached from the group"; "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson; "thought of herself as alone and separated from the others"; "had a set-apart feeling"

  3. disjunct, isolatedadjective

    marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements

    "little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"- Scientific Monthly

  4. isolated, marooned, strandedadjective

    cut off or left behind

    "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard"

  5. isolated, quarantinedadjective

    under forced isolation especially for health reasons

    "a quarantined animal"; "isolated patients"

  6. apart(p), isolated, obscureadjective

    remote and separate physically or socially

    "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village"

Wiktionary

  1. isolatedadjective

    Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation.

  2. isolatedadjective

    Such that no pawn of the same color is in an adjacent file.

  3. isolatedadjective

    affecting 10 percent to 20 percent of a forecast zone.

ChatGPT

  1. isolated

    Isolated refers to the state of being alone, apart, or separated from others, either by choice or circumstances. This can be applied to various contexts such as geography, sociology, technology, and biology, where it may denote physical separation, lack of communication or social interaction, or segregation of data, species, etc.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Isolated

    of Isolate

  2. Isolatedadjective

    placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others

British National Corpus

  1. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'isolated' in Adjectives Frequency: #726

Anagrams for isolated »

  1. diastole

  2. sodalite

  3. solidate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of isolated in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of isolated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of isolated in a Sentence

  1. Philip Yong:

    This walk demands a great deal of physical and mental exertion, the region is totally isolated from the outside world.

  2. Jessica Bellworthy:

    The Red Sea was isolated, and became so hot and salty that most life died out.

  3. James Dodgson:

    I can't even rule out some isolated tornadoes. ... We have a very serious situation as we have a very big hurricane moving by to our north.

  4. Martin Tobias Lithner:

    Human evolution has ceased because in the modern world, no one is really isolated from the rest of humanity.

  5. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel:

    An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.

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