isolation

Words with a similar base: isolation

'isolation'

[isolation.n.01] as in: a state of separation between persons or groups

'isolation'

[isolation.n.02] as in: a feeling of being disliked and alone

'isolation'

[isolation.n.03] as in: the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others

'isolation'

[isolation.n.04] as in: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it

'isolation'

[isolation.n.05] as in: a country's withdrawal from international politics

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Examples:
he opposed a policy of American isolation