Dictionary entryCEFR C2adjective

insular

IPA pronunciation: /ˈɪn.sjə.lər/

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Russian meaning

Ограниченный, замкнутый

English definition

Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures or ideas outside one's own experience.

Example

An insular worldview restricts cross-cultural academic discourse.

Collocations

insular community
insular perspective
insular outlook

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