Insulated
adj, verb
adj, verb ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of insulate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Protected from heat, cold, noise etc, by being surrounded with an insulating material.
- 2 Placed or set apart.
"an insulated house or column"
- 3 Isolated or separated from other conducting materials, or sources of electricity.
"Early insulated wires were covered in silk rather than plastic."
- 4 Situated at so great a distance as to be beyond the effect of gravitation; said of stars supposed to be so far apart that the effect of their mutual attraction is undetectable. dated
Example
More examples"The village is insulated from the world."