adj
insulated
adj
1
Covered with material that blocks heat, cold, sound, or electricity.
"The insulated mug kept the coffee hot for hours."
2
Protected or shielded from an outside effect or influence.
"Growing up wealthy, he was insulated from many everyday hardships."
How to Use Insulated
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWrapped for protection, or figuratively shielded from something unpleasant.
Common pairings
insulated wire
insulated from criticism
well insulated
Word Forms
more insulated comparative, most insulated superlative
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