Definition of UNSETTLED

unsettled

Verb

  • disturb the composure of
  • simple past and past participle of unsettle

Adjective

  • still in doubt
    • "an unsettled issue"
    • "an unsettled state of mind"
  • not settled or established
    • "an unsettled lifestyle"

Adjective Satellite

  • subject to change
    • "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other"
  • not yet settled
    • "unsettled territory"

Adj

  • Disturbed, upset.
  • Not in a steady condition, uncertain, subject to change.
  • Not populated, having no settlers or other inhabitants.
  • Unpaid.

Examples

  • I was unsettled by the sudden outburst, and since I didn't know what to do I just stood there, confused.
  • We need to settle this bill; even if you think the charge is too high we can't just leave it unsettled.

Antonyms

settled

Scrabble Score: 10

unsettled: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unsettled: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unsettled: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

unsettled: valid Words With Friends Word