Synonyms of insulation

insulation

noun

ˌin(t)-sə-ˈlā-shən 

as in solitude

the state of being alone or kept apart from others

she had grown up in such rural insulation that she'd never met anyone of a different race

Synonyms & Similar Words

• solitude
• privacy
• isolation
• segregation
• loneliness
• seclusion
• separateness
• aloneness
• sequestration
• vacuum
• secludedness
• confinement
• solitariness
• retirement
• internment
• withdrawal
• quarantine
• lonesomeness
• incarceration
• ghettoization

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• company
• society
• companionship
• fellowship
• camaraderie
• comradeship

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of insulation

But at least here, those campers have become year-round homes, their undercarriages wrapped in insulation. — Ren Larson, ProPublica, 2 Sep. 2026

During the family’s ownership, nearly every window was replaced with an exact replica of the original, while the plumbing, wiring, electrical systems, insulation, heating, and air conditioning were upgraded. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026

Replacing windows, adding exterior awnings or upgrading insulation usually requires landlord approval. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2026

Mice chew on wiring and building materials like drywall, wood, and insulation to build their nests. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2026