Isolation

Synonyms of isolation

• solitude
• loneliness
• seclusion

Antonyms of isolation

• connection
• engagement
• inclusion

Collocations of isolation

social isolation

Frequency: 80 %

The pandemic has led to increased social isolation among the elderly.

feelings of isolation

Frequency: 70 %

She struggled with overwhelming feelings of isolation after moving to a new city.

physical isolation

Frequency: 65 %

The remote cabin provided the perfect physical isolation he needed to work on his novel.

emotional isolation

Frequency: 60 %

Despite being surrounded by friends, she felt a deep sense of emotional isolation.

self-isolation

Frequency: 50 %

He went into self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19.

Idiomatic Expressions for isolation

• Phrase: Isolation breeds loneliness
  Meaning: Being alone or isolated for long periods can lead to feelings of sadness, emptiness, or isolation.
  Usage: This phrase is often used to emphasize the negative emotional impact of being isolated.