adj, verb ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of settle form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.

   "It took me a while to feel settled after I moved to this big city."

Adjective

1. 1
   not changeable wordnet
2. 2
   inhabited by colonists wordnet
3. 3
   established in a desired position or place; not moving about wordnet
4. 4
   established or decided beyond dispute or doubt wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

firmsituatedacquittedagreedall bets offall off

Antonyms

All antonyms

unsettled

Example

More examples

"Fear crept into my heart and settled there."

Related phrases

settled districtwell-settledat ease

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