insularity en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪn.sjuːˈlæ.ɹɪ.ti/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɪn.sjəˈlæ.ɹɪ.ti/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɪn.sjəˈlæ.ɹɪ.ti/ (General-American)
- /ɪn.səˈlæ.ɹɪ.ti/ (General-American)
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Etymology
Etymology tree English insular Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English insularity From insular + -ity.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The quality or property of being insular.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| insularities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |