Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

remote-island

noun
/rɪˈmoʊt ˈaɪlənd/
Definition
A remote island is a landmass that is distant from mainland or populated areas, often characterized by its isolation and limited accessibility.
Examples
  • The scientist studied the unique flora and fauna on the remote island.
  • They spent their vacation exploring the beautiful beaches of a remote island.
Meaning
The term ‘remote island’ describes an island that is far away from the main land or other islands, typically lacking regular transportation links.
Synonyms
  • isolated island
  • deserted isle
  • far-flung island