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isolated
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adjective (a)

  • Placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • not close together in time(adj.all)
    Example:
    Isolated instances of rebellion.
    Synonym:
    stray
    source: wordnet30
  • being or feeling set or kept apart from others(adj.all)
    Example:
    Could not remain the isolated figure he had been.
    Synonym:
    detached, separated, set-apart
    source: wordnet30
  • marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements(adj.all)
    Example:
    Little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara.
    Synonym:
    disjunct
    source: wordnet30
  • cut off or left behind(adj.all)
    Example:
    An isolated pawn.
    Synonym:
    marooned, stranded
    source: wordnet30
  • under forced isolation especially for health reasons(adj.all)
    Example:
    Isolated patients.
    Synonym:
    quarantined
    source: wordnet30
  • remote and separate physically or socially(adj.all)
    Example:
    Tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization.
    Synonym:
    apart, obscure
    source: wordnet30
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