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  • 1unsettled — adjective Date: circa 1586 not settled: as a. (1) not calm or tranquil ; disturbed < unsettled political conditions > (2) likely to vary widely especially in the near future ; variable < unsettled weather > (3) not settled down …

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  • 2unsettled — adjective 1) an unsettled life Syn: aimless, directionless, purposeless, without purpose; rootless, nomadic 2) an unsettled child Syn: restless, restive, fidgety, anxious, worried, t …

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  • 3unsettled — Synonyms and related words: abnormal, adrift, afloat, agitated, alternating, ambitendent, ambivalent, amiss, amorphous, askew, at issue, at loose ends, awry, back, balled up, bereft of reason, bothered, brainsick, broken, bustling, capricious,&#8230; …

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  • 4unsettled — adj 1. unorganized, disorganized, disordered, disorderly, in disorder, in disarray, disarranged; deranged, discomposed, upset. 2. transient, itinerant, vagrant, Archaic. vagrom, vagabond, migratory, nomadic, wandering, roving. 3. uneasy, anxious …

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  • 5open question — question that has not yet been answered, unsettled matter …

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  • 6open question — noun 1. a. : a matter that is undecided or unsettled it s an open question whether the landlord is responsible b. : a matter on which a political party has not taken a positive stand 2. : a question that is so phrased as to encourage an&#8230; …

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  • 7in question — Synonyms and related words: arguable, at issue, before the house, conditional, conditioned, confutable, conjectural, contestable, contingent, controversial, controvertible, debatable, deniable, dependent, depending, disputable, doubtable,&#8230; …

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  • 8biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old&#8230; …

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  • 9un|set´tled|ness — un|set|tled «uhn SEHT uhld», adjective. 1. not in the proper condition or order; disordered; disturbed: »Our house is still unsettled; Figurative. an unsettled mind. 2. not fixed or firmly established; unstable: »an unsettled government. 3.&#8230; …

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  • 10un|set|tled — «uhn SEHT uhld», adjective. 1. not in the proper condition or order; disordered; disturbed: »Our house is still unsettled; Figurative. an unsettled mind. 2. not fixed or firmly established; unstable: »an unsettled government. 3. liable to change; …

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