insularism
3 synonyms for insularism, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Behaviour that is closed off and unwilling to mix with outsiders.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Formed from insular and -ism.
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