isolated
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(s) not close together in time
- isolated instances of rebellion
- a few stray crumbs
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(s) being or feeling set or kept apart from others
- she felt detached from the group
- "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson
- thought of herself as alone and separated from the others
- had a set-apart feeling
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(s) marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements
- "little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"- Scientific Monthly
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(s) cut off or left behind
- an isolated pawn
- several stranded fish in a tide pool
- travelers marooned by the blizzard
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(s) under forced isolation especially for health reasons
- a quarantined animal
- isolated patients
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(s) remote and separate physically or socially
- existed over the centuries as a world apart
- "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson
- tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization
- an obscure village