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insularity

/ɪnˈsʌlərɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does insularity mean?

noun

The state of being isolated or detached from the rest of the world, often in a way that is narrow-minded or uninformed. A lack of awareness or understanding of the outside world.

Example

"The insularity of the small town made it difficult for outsiders to understand its unique culture."

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