How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
settled — settled; un·settled; … English syllables
settled — index absolute (conclusive), agreed (harmonized), categorical, certain (fixed), certain (posi … Law dictionary
settled — [[t]se̱t(ə)ld[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you have a settled way of life, you stay in one place, in one job, or with one person, rather than moving around or changing. He decided to lead a more settled life with his partner... His house was… … English dictionary
Settled — Settle Set tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Settled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Settling}.] [OE. setlen, AS. setlan. [root]154. See {Settle}, n. In senses 7, 8, and 9 perhaps confused with OE. sahtlen to reconcile, AS. sahtlian, fr. saht reconciliation, sacon to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
settled — adjective 1. established or decided beyond dispute or doubt (Freq. 2) with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night • Ant: ↑unsettled • Similar to: ↑accomplished, ↑effected, ↑established, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
settled — set|tled [ˈsetld] adj 1.) remaining the same, and not likely to change ▪ She was tired of moving around and longed for a more settled existence. 2.) if you feel settled, you feel comfortable about your life, your job etc, because you have been… … Dictionary of contemporary English
settled — set|tled [ setld ] adjective 1. ) never before noun no longer worried or nervous because you are in a more familiar or permanent situation: I need to feel more settled before making that decision. 2. ) if something is settled, people have made a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
settled — UK [ˈset(ə)ld] / US adjective 1) [never before noun] no longer worried or nervous because you are in a more familiar or permanent situation I need to feel more settled before making that decision. 2) if something is settled, people have made a… … English dictionary
settled — adjective 1 unlikely to change; fixed: They lead a settled life. | The community has firm and settled ideas on this question. 2 feel/be settled to feel comfortable about living or working in a particular place: I d work better if I felt more… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
settled — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ▪ get ADVERB ▪ fairly, very, etc … Collocations dictionary
settled — Synonyms and related words: SOL, acquitted, agreed, all bets off, all off, all over, all up, all up with, anchored, arranged, ascertained, assigned, assured, at an end, attested, authenticated, beat, beaten, bent, bested, borne out, canceled,… … Moby Thesaurus
