UNSETTLED


Meaning of UNSETTLED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʌnset(ə)ld ]

1.

In an unsettled situation, there is a lot of uncertainty about what will happen.

Britain’s unsettled political scene also worries some investors...

= unstable

ADJ

2.

If you are unsettled , you cannot concentrate on anything because you are worried.

A lot of people wake up every day with a sense of being unsettled and disturbed...

ADJ : v-link ADJ

3.

An unsettled argument or dispute has not yet been resolved.

They were in the process of resolving all the unsettled issues...

= unresolved

ADJ

4.

Unsettled places are places where no people have yet lived.

Until very recently Texas was an unsettled frontier.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

5.

Unsettled weather is unpredictable and changes a lot.

Despite the unsettled weather, we had a marvellous weekend.

≠ settled

ADJ

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