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Insulated Meaning in English

word · lemma: insulate

ˈɪnsəˌɫeɪtəd/, /ˈɪnsəˌɫeɪtɪd
IN-suh-lay-tid
ˈɪnsjʊlˌeɪtɪd
IN-syuh-lay-tid

Definition

If something is insulated, it has a material around it to prevent heat, cold, or electricity from passing through. It can also mean protected from outside influence.

Usage & Nuances

Used for physical contexts (thermal, electrical), often as 'insulated wires', 'insulated walls', or 'insulated from noise'. Can also mean protected from outside influences, sometimes emotionally or socially, but less common.

Example Sentences

The house is insulated to keep it warm in winter.

basic

These wires are insulated for safety.

basic

We bought a bottle that is insulated to keep drinks cold.

basic

Her headphones are well insulated, so she can't hear any outside noise.

natural

Their cabin is so well insulated that it stays cool in summer and warm in winter.

natural

Since moving to the city, he feels completely insulated from nature.

natural