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Definition of insularity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

insularity

noun
 
/ˌɪnsjuˈlærəti/
 
/ˌɪnsəˈlærəti/
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. the fact that somebody is only interested in their own country, ideas, etc. and not those from outside
    • the insularity of village life
    • cultural insularity
  2. lack of contact with other people
    • the stifling insularity of her existence
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