Definition of Isolation

Noun: isolation  ,I-su'ley-shun

1. A state of separation between persons or groups
    
2. A feeling of being disliked and alone
    
3. The act of isolating something; setting something apart from others
   - closing off
    
4. (psychiatry) a defence mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it
    
5. A country's withdrawal from international politics
   "he opposed a policy of American isolation"

See also:
isolating
isolationism

Anagrams containing the word isolation

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