States and conditions

Synonyms for insulation

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineStates and conditions

the state of being isolated or detached

The insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

detachment

Same sentence, swapped: The detachment of England was preserved by the English Channel.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for insulation as it is used in the sentence above.

concealment
estrangement
segregation

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Closest first: other states and conditions words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

shadyadjectiveshadowyfilled with shadeRidgelineHas a reason line sleeplessadjectivewatchfulexperiencing or accompanied by sleeplessnessRidgeline soberadjectivedrablacking brightness or colorRidgelineHas a reason line squalidadjectivesordidfoul and run-down and repulsiveRidgeline dirtyadjectiveuncleansoiled or likely to soil with dirt or grimeRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line disasternountragedyan event resulting in great loss and misfortuneFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line discreditnoundisreputethe state of being held in low esteemHigh Camp shaggyadjectivebushyused of hairRidgeline

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