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isolating

Isolating (adj) means making someone feel cut off or alone. Example: “Working from home full time can be surprisingly isolating.”

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Making someone feel cut off or alone.
"Working from home full time can be surprisingly isolating."

How to use isolating

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In plain EnglishCausing a feeling of loneliness or separation from others.

Word forms

more isolating comparative, most isolating superlative

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Frequently asked questions

What does “isolating” mean?

The word “isolating” means making someone feel cut off or alone. In plain terms, causing a feeling of loneliness or separation from others.

How do you use “isolating” in a sentence?

Here is “isolating” used in a sentence: “Working from home full time can be surprisingly isolating.”

What part of speech is “isolating”?

“Isolating” is an adjective.

Is “isolating” a common word?

“Isolating” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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