Crossword-Solution: INSULARITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Insularity | n. | The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands; insulation. |
| Insularity | n. | Narrowness or illiberality of opinion; prejudice; exclusiveness; as, the insularity of the Chinese or of the aristocracy. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “INSULARITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Sometime ailment of New Yorkers. | 1 answer |
| the state of being insular | 1 answer |
| ISOLATED state | 2 answers |
| Narrow-mindedness | 4 answers |
| Prejudice | 53 answers |
| Island | 61 answers |
| in-consequence | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
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greedy person
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Sentences with INSULARITY (5)
Jellyband was indeed a typical rural John Bull of those days—the days when our prejudiced insularity was at its height, when to an Englishman, be he lord, yeoman, or peasant, the whole of the continent of Europe was a den of immorality, and the rest of the world an unexploited land of savages and cannibals.
Out of its insularity it made occasional excursions to dinners and week-ends; even into marriage, now and then with an outlander.
Religiosity today differs from the religiosity of previous pragmatic frameworks insofar as it corresponds to the accentuated insularity of the individual.
Relative insularity and a definite alienation from the overall of the system's goals-meeting higher demands by higher performance-are part of the picture described.
Commerce is apt to knock the insularity out of people; distance from one's own distinctive locality gives a wider range to the vision, and the retired merchant foresaw ruin in his State's politics, and from the viewpoint of all Europe beheld instead of the usual collection of individual States--his whole country.
Quotes with INSULARITY (3)
I love love. I love having a lover and being one. The insularity of passion. I love it. I love the way it blurs the distinction between everyone who isn't one's lover.
Civic imagination and innovation and creativity are emerging from local ecosystems now and radiating outward, and this great innovation, this great wave of localism that's now arriving, and you see it in how people eat and work and share and buy and move and live their everyday lives, this isn't some precious parochialism, this isn't some retreat into insularity, no. This is emergent. The localism of our time is networked powerfully. And so, for instance, consider the ways th…
Insularity plus time yields divergence.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1963).