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[ ahy-suh-ley-tid, is-uh- ] / ˈaɪ səˌleɪ tɪd, ˈɪs ə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR isolated ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveseparated from other persons or things; alone; solitary. Origin of isolated1755–65; <French isolé isolated (<Italian; see isolato); see -ate1, -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM isolatedi·so·lat·ed·ly, adverbsem·i-i·so·lat·ed, adjectiveWords nearby isolatedisokeraunic, isokinetic exercise, isolable, isolatable, isolate, isolated, isolated camera, isolated explosive disorder, isolated pawn, isolated point, isolated proteinuria Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for isolatedIsolated lesbians learned that there were other women like them via books whose covers aimed to titillate heterosexual men. How Pulp Fiction Saved Literature|Wendy Smith|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST Which is impossible unless people talk publicly rather than letting each crime be its own isolated incident. Cover-Ups and Concern Trolls: Actually, It's About Ethics in Suicide Journalism|Arthur Chu|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST For many years, visitors were barred from the isolated towns. The Himalayas’ Hidden Aryans|Nina Strochlic|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST He has contributed to a false picture of law enforcement based on isolated injustices. Bill de Blasio’s Tea Party Problem|Will Cain|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
All of us can readily conjure up horror scenarios by the isolated person acting badly. Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans|Philip K. Howard|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Only in an isolated drainage basin can such level expanses occur among huge mountains. Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 1 (of 2)|Sven Hedin In his isolated castle he knew no superior, and his nature might yield willingly, but rebelled at being put down. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest|Charlotte M. Yonge Still, you see, our isolated position gives us a monopoly, and we're small enough to take a personal interest in our older hands. For the Allinson Honor|Harold Bindloss No other branch of the Indo-European stock has experienced an isolated evolution like this. A History of Sanskrit Literature|Arthur A. MacDonell Israel can no longer be isolated from the politics, culture, folk-lore, thought and religion of western Asia and Egypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4|Various
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