insular(adjective satellite) narrowly restricted in outlook or scope; "little sympathy with parocial mentality"; "insular attitudes toward foreigners"
(adjective satellite) suggestive of the isolated life of an island; "an exceedingly insular man; so deeply private as to seem inaccessible to the scrutiny of a novelist"- Leonard Michaels
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island; "insular territories"; "Hawaii's insular culture"
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