Adjective
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remote and separate physically or socially
"existed over the centuries as a world apart"
"preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson
"tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"
"an obscure village"
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under forced isolation especially for health reasons
"a quarantined animal"
"isolated patients"
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cut off or left behind
"an isolated pawn"
"several stranded fish in a tide pool"
"travelers marooned by the blizzard"
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marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements
"little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"- Scientific Monthly
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being or feeling set or kept apart from others
"she felt detached from the group"
"could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson
"thought of herself as alone and separated from the others"
"had a set-apart feeling"
- set apart -
not close together in time
"isolated instances of rebellion"
"a few stray crumbs"