Settled

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  • adj. Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of settle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Fixed; established; steadfast; stable.
  • Permanently or deeply fixed; firmly seated; decided; resolved: as, a settled gloom; a settled conviction.
  • Quiet; orderly; steady: as, he now leads a settled life.
  • Sober; grave.
  • Arranged or adjusted by agreement, payment, or otherwise: as, a settled account.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not changeable
  • adj. inhabited by colonists
  • adj. established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
  • adj. established in a desired position or place; not moving about
  • Equivalent
    Verb Form
    settled    settles    settling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    develop    buildup    contend    struggle    fight    change    hold    concord    concur    agree   
    Cross Reference
    rest    colonize    clear    calm    establish    appoint    consolidate    regulate    pay    liquidate   
    Hyponym
    colonize    resettle    colonise    homestead   
    Form
    seat    bed    a    into    convertible    to    receding    lower    it    cause   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bench    arrange    decide    fix    determine    adjust    establish    compose    regulate    still   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Gretel    betel    kettle    metal    mettle    nettle    petal    resettle    unsettle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rending    argue    clumping    once-over    extinguishment    downriver