Antonyms for insulated


Grammar : Verb
Spell : in-suh-leyt, ins-yuh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪn səˌleɪt, ˈɪns yə-


Definition of insulated

Origin :
  • 1530s, "make into an island," from Latin insulatus, from insula (see insular). Sense of "cause a person or thing to be detached from surroundings" is from 1785. Electrical/chemical sense of "block from electricity or heat" is from 1742. Related: Insulated; insulating.
  • verb protect; close off
Example sentences :
  • The cables are insulated with rubber, upon which sulphuric acid has no effect.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • The bottom of the platform was covered with the insulated fabric.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various
  • You were insulated from all other female charms by ye brazen Bells.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • And upon our horrified gaze the insulated door of the room slid too.
  • Extract from : « Wandl the Invader » by Raymond King Cummings
  • "You mentioned that you had an insulated room," the FBI agent said after a while.
  • Extract from : « That Sweet Little Old Lady » by Gordon Randall Garrett (AKA Mark Phillips)
  • Our finders would not show it, for it was insulated against them.
  • Extract from : « Tarrano the Conqueror » by Raymond King Cummings
  • The Commutator is in two parts, which must be insulated from each other.
  • Extract from : « How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus » by Thomas M. (Thomas Matthew) St. John
  • Yet the cabin, insulated from all noise, was not soothing, but disturbing.
  • Extract from : « Old Junk » by H. M. Tomlinson
  • Why could he not use the rails that far, if they were insulated?
  • Extract from : « The Young Railroaders » by Francis Lovell Coombs
  • Can the Leyden jar be strongly charged if the outer coat is insulated?
  • Extract from : « Physics » by Willis Eugene Tower

Synonyms for insulated

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