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i·so·lat·ed
 isolated
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- pronunciation:
- aI
s
leI
tihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
apart from other persons or things; remote.
They took the boat around the shore in search of an isolated beach.- antonyms:
- connected, public
- similar words:
- alone, apart, independent, lone, remote, secluded, solitary
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| definition 2: |
occurring only once.
I'm sure this was an isolated incident and not the beginning of a crime wave. |
| definition 3: |
occurring in different places and at different times without any strong connection or pattern.
We've seen isolated cases of the disease over the years, but nothing like this.- synonyms:
- sporadic
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| related words: |
aloof, desolate, individual, lonely, lonesome, private, separate, sole, solitary, stray |
adverb + (adj.)isolated
formerly, geographically, hardly, previously, racially, relatively, seemingly, socially
(adj.)isolated
+ adverb
alone
(adj.)isolated
+ noun
area,
backwater,
cabin,
case,
cell,
clump,
cluster,
colony,
community,
compound,
defect,
drill,
ego,
enclave,
entity,
episode,
event,
example,
existence,
farm,
farmhouse,
fracture,
fragment,
frontier,
galaxy,
ghetto,
habitat,
hamlet,
hypertension,
incident,
individual,
instance,
island,
islet,
locale,
location,
mile,
molecule,
mountain,
neutron,
occurrence,
outpost,
output,
patch,
peak,
phenomenon,
pocket,
population,
protester,
pulsar,
quantum,
ranch,
region,
reserve,
self,
setting,
settlement,
shower,
skirmish,
spot,
stretch,
thunderstorm,
tornado,
town,
tribe,
valley,
village,
wetland,
wilderness
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