unsettled

unsettled
adjective
1) (changeable) wechselhaft; (fig.) unstet (geh.), ruhelos [Leben]; unsicher [Zukunft]
2) (upset) verstimmt [Magen]; gestört [Verdauung]; unruhig [Zeit, Land]
3) (open to further discussion) ungeklärt [Angelegenheit, Frage]
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adjective
1) ((of weather) changeable.) unbeständig
2) (anxious or restless: in an unsettled mood.) schwankend
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un·set·tled
[ʌnˈsetl̩d, AM -ˈset̬l̩d]
adj
1. (unstable) instabil, unruhig, SCHWEIZ a. strub fam
his feelings were in an \unsettled state seine Gefühle waren aus dem Gleichgewicht
an \unsettled political climate ein unruhiges [o SCHWEIZ a. strubes fam] politisches Klima
an \unsettled period eine bewegte [o SCHWEIZ fam strube] Zeit
\unsettled weather unbeständiges Wetter
2. (troubled) unruhig, besorgt
an \unsettled issue ein noch anstehendes Thema
4. (queasy)
to have an \unsettled stomach einen gereizten Magen haben
5. (without settlers) unbesiedelt
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[ʌn'setld]
adj
1) (= unpaid) unbezahlt, unbeglichen; (= undecided) question ungeklärt, offen; future unbestimmt, ungewiss, in der Schwebe

to be in an unsettled state of mind —

he was unsettled in his mind about what to do — er war sich (dat) nicht schlüssig, was er tun sollte

the question remains unsettled — die Frage bleibt ungelöst

2) (= changeable) weather unbeständig, veränderlich; life, character unstet, unruhig; (FIN) market unbeständig, veränderlich; (POL) conditions unsicher

to be unsettled — durcheinander sein

to feel unsettled — sich nicht wohlfühlen

3) (= unpopulated) territory unbesiedelt
4) (= itinerant) person nomadenhaft
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unsettled adj
1. ohne festen Wohnsitz
2. unbesiedelt (Gegend etc)
3. allg unsicher (Zeiten etc)
4. unbestimmt, ungewiss, unsicher
5. unentschieden, unerledigt (Frage etc)
6. unbeständig, veränderlich (Wetter; auch WIRTSCH Markt)
7. schwankend, unentschlossen (Person)
8. gestig gestört, aus dem (seelischen) Gleichgewicht
9. unstet (Charakter, Leben etc)
10. nicht geregelt:
unsettled estate nicht regulierte Erbschaft
11. WIRTSCH unerledigt, unbezahlt (Rechnung etc)
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adjective
1) (changeable) wechselhaft; (fig.) unstet (geh.), ruhelos [Leben]; unsicher [Zukunft]
2) (upset) verstimmt [Magen]; gestört [Verdauung]; unruhig [Zeit, Land]
3) (open to further discussion) ungeklärt [Angelegenheit, Frage]
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adj.
beunruhigt adj.
unbeständig adj.
ungeklärt adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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