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Isolated Alone and uninhabited by humans. Often used to describe a remote, desolate place.  ■ "I went on a camping trip to the most isolated place in the world - a deserted island off the coast of Australia. I was so isolated that I had to build my own toilet and shower!


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Alienate To make someone feel completely isolated or excluded, often intentionally.  ■ "She deliberately ignored her coworkers and alienated herself from the group," said John.

insulated adjective: protected or isolated from external influences, such as heat, cold, noise, etc.  ■ "She wore insulated boots to keep her feet warm on the cold winter night."

quarantined A person or thing that has been isolated from the rest of society due to a contagious disease, illness, or other hazard.  ■ "I'm quarantined in my room with a terrible case of the flu."

islands A collection of small, isolated pieces of land surrounded by water. Often used to refer to a place that is far away from everything else.  ■ "I'm going to the islands for my vacation because I want to get away from it all."

isolate To separate someone or something from the rest of humanity, either by placing them in a special room or by creating an imaginary barrier around them.  ■ "The new employee was so awkward that they were isolated in a small cubicle at the back of the office."

Village A small, isolated community of people who share a common language and culture. Often characterized by quaint buildings, narrow streets, and a sense of tight-knit community.  ■ Why did the village win the award for the best-smelling place? Because everyone there smelled so good!