isolation

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: i=so=la=tion
• COUNT in NET: 1 in 1 verses (in OT : 1 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

isolation, n. [Cf. F. isolation.].

 The act of isolating, or the state of being isolated; insulation; separation; loneliness.  Milman.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

isolation, n. the act or an instance of isolating; the state of being isolated or separated.

Idiom

in isolation considered singly and not relatively. isolation hospital (or ward etc.) a hospital, ward, etc., for patients with contagious or infectious diseases.

THESAURUS

isolation

Jim Crow, X ray, abstraction, alien, alienation, aloneness, aloofness, anonymity, apartheid, apartness, autism, autistic thinking, avoidance mechanism, blame-shifting, blood bank, celibacy, charity ward, clinic, closed meeting, color bar, compensation, confidentiality, confidentialness, consultation room, cordon, cordon sanitaire, cordoning off, decompensation, defense mechanism, delivery room, dereism, dereistic thinking, detachment, disarticulation, disassociation, disconnectedness, disconnection, discontinuity, disengagement, disjointing, disjunction, dislocation, dispensary, displacement, dissociation, disunion, division, divorce, divorcement, emergency, emotional insulation, escape, escape into fantasy, escape mechanism, escapism, ethnocentrism, examining room, exclusiveness, executive session, fantasizing, fantasy, fever ward, flight, foreigner, hospital room, incognito, incoherence, insularity, insulation, intensive care, isolationism, keeping apart, know-nothingism, labor room, laboratory, loneliness, loneness, lonesomeness, luxation, maternity ward, moving apart, narrowness, negativism, nursery, operating room, out-group, outcast, outsider, overcompensation, parochialism, parting, partition, persona non grata, pharmacy, prison ward, privacy, private conference, private room, privatism, privatization, projection, psychotaxis, quarantine, quarantine flag, race hatred, racial segregation, rationalization, recess, reclusion, recovery room, removal, resistance, retirement, retreat, rustication, sanitary cordon, seclusion, secrecy, segmentation, segregation, semi-private room, separateness, separation, separatism, sequestration, single blessedness, snobbishness, sociological adjustive reactions, solitariness, solitude, splendid isolation, stranger, subdivision, sublimation, substitution, subtraction, surgery, therapy, tightness, treatment room, ward, wish-fulfillment fantasy, wishful thinking, withdrawal, xenophobia, yellow flag, yellow jack, zoning

ROGET THESAURUS

isolation

Disjunction

N disjunction, disconnection, disunity, disunion, disassociation, disengagement, discontinuity, abjunction, cataclasm, inconnection, abstraction, abstractedness, isolation, insularity, insulation, oasis, island, separateness, severalty, disjecta membra, dispersion, apportionment, separation, parting, circumcision, detachment, segregation, divorce, sejunction, seposition, diduction, diremption, discerption, elision, caesura, break, fracture, division, subdivision, rupture, compartition, dismemberment, dislocation, luxation, severance, disseverance, scission, rescission, abscission, laceration, dilaceration, disruption, abruption, avulsion, divulsion, section, resection, cleavage, fission, partibility, separability, fissure, breach, rent, split, rift, crack, slit, incision, dissection anatomy, decomposition, cutting instrument, buzzsaw, circular saw, rip saw, separatist, disjoined, discontinuous, multipartite, abstract, disjunctive, secant, isolated, insular, separate, disparate, discrete, apart, asunder, far between, loose, free, unattached, unannexed, unassociated, unconnected, distinct, adrift, straggling, rift, reft, scissile, divisible, discerptible, partible, separable, separately, one by one, severally, apart, adrift, asunder, in twain, in the abstract, abstractedly.

Unity

N unity, oneness, individuality, solitude, isolation, unification, one, unit, ace, individual, none else, no other, one, sole, single, solitary, unitary, individual, apart, alone, kithless, unaccompanied, unattended, solus, single-handed, singular, odd, unique, unrepeated, azygous, first and last, isolated, insular, monospermous, unific, uniflorous, unifoliate, unigenital, uniliteral, unijocular, unimodal, unimodular, lone, lonely, lonesome, desolate, dreary, insecable, inseverable, indiscerptible, compact, indivisible, atomic, irresolvable, singly, alone, by itself, per se, only, apart, in the singular number, in the abstract, one by one, one at a time, simply, one and a half, sesqui-, natura il fece, e poi roppe la stampa, du fort au faible, two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

Exclusion

N exclusion, nonadmission, omission, exception, rejection, repudiation, exile, noninclusion, preclusion, prohibition, separation, segregation, seposition, elimination, expulsion, cofferdam, excluding, exclusive, excluded, unrecounted, not included in, inadmissible, exclusive of, barring, except, with the exception of, save, bating, exclusion, seclusion, exclusion, seclusion, privacy, retirement, reclusion, recess, snugness, delitescence, rustication, rus in urbe, solitude, solitariness, isolation, loneliness, estrangement from the world, voluntary exile, aloofness, cell, hermitage, convent, sanctum sanctorum, depopulation, desertion, desolation, wilderness, howling wilderness, rotten borough, Old Sarum, exclusion, excommunication, banishment, exile, ostracism, proscription, cut, cut direct, dead cut, inhospitality, inhospitableness, dissociability, domesticity, Darby and Joan, recluse, hermit, eremite, cenobite, anchoret, anchorite, Simon Stylites, troglodyte, Timon of Athens, Santon, solitaire, ruralist, disciple of Zimmermann, closet cynic, Diogenes, outcast, Pariah, castaway, pilgarlic, wastrel, foundling, wilding, secluded, sequestered, retired, delitescent, private, bye, out of the world, out of the way, the world forgetting by the world forgot, snug, domestic, stay-at-home, unsociable, unsocial, dissocial, inhospitable, cynical, inconversable, unclubbable, sauvage, troglodytic, solitary, lonely, lonesome, isolated, single, estranged, unfrequented, uninhabitable, uninhabited, tenantless, abandoned, deserted, deserted in one's utmost need, unfriended, kithless, friendless, homeless, lorn, forlorn, desolate, unvisited, unintroduced, uninvited, unwelcome, under a cloud, left to shift for oneself, derelict, outcast, banished, noli me tangere, among them but not of them, and homeless near a thousand homes I stood, far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, makes a solitude and calls it peace, magna civitas magna solitudo, never less alone than when alone, O sacred solitude! divine retreat!.