insularism

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
insularism
    n 1: the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of
         England was preserved by the English Channel" [syn:
         {insulation}, {insularity}, {insularism}, {detachment}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
insularism \insularism\ n.
   the state of being insulated.

   Syn: insulation, insularity, detachment.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    

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