insular
/ˈɪnsələr/
adjective
- Uninterested in or not accepting new ideas, people, or cultures; narrow-minded.
- The company's insular culture made it difficult to adopt new technology.
- The small town had an insular attitude, rarely welcoming outsiders.
- His insular views prevented him from appreciating different cuisines.
- Relating to or characteristic of an island or isolated place.
- The island's insular geography kept it relatively untouched by modern development.
- The insular community developed its own unique traditions over centuries.
- Many insular species evolve differently from those on the mainland.
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