Common
Insular
Insular adjective - Relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island.
Common and insular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Common" instead an adjective "Insular".
Nearby Word: insularity
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- They keep a common family name, Devist, and let people think of them as just a really close and fairly insular family, because they're desperately afraid of being discovered and killed for being clones.
Source: Which Me? - One common fan interpretation is that Wizarding England is incredibly backwards, insular, and prejudiced compared to other magical communities.
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Allegedly, because it is comparatively common in small, highly insular communities, most of those affected adjust with surprising ease.
Source: Gender Bender
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