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isolation vs purdah

purdah vs isolation

isolation and purdah both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
isolation Yes No No No
purdah Yes No No No
As nouns, purdah is a hyponym of isolation; that is, purdah is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than isolation:
  • isolation: a state of separation between persons or groups
  • purdah: a state of social isolation
isolation (noun) purdah (noun)
the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers
a country's withdrawal from international politics the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
a feeling of being disliked and alone a state of social isolation
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it
a state of separation between persons or groups
Difference between isolation and purdah

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