Cool MateMeaning of Settled
In a state of stability or having made a decision.
In simple words: To make a decision or feel comfortable in a place.
Settled in a sentence
- After years of travel, she finally settled in France.
- The committee settled the issue after much debate.
- They felt settled in their new home after a few weeks.
- His decision was settled after weighing all options.
- The dust settled after the argument, and calm returned.
How to use Settled
Use 'settled' in contexts related to decisions or feelings of stability. Avoid informal contexts unless used metaphorically.
Grammar pattern
settled + object
Memory hint
Think of a person 'settling' into an armchair, finding comfort.
Related words
Collocations with Settled
- settled down
- settled status
- settled law
- settled life
- settled agreement
Synonyms for Settled
- established
- resolved
- confirmed
- fixed
- arranged
Opposites of Settled
- unsettled
- disputed
- controversial
Common mistakes with Settled
- Confusing with 'settle' which is a verb.
- Using 'settled' in present tense forms incorrectly.
- Misunderstanding 'settled' as always implying a positive outcome.
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More words like Settled
- Greatest
the best or most important
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To exist or live.
- IA1
The word used by a person to talk about themselves.
- OfA1
shows a relationship between things, often to indicate belonging or connection.
- TheA1
A word that shows a specific thing is being talked about.
- YouA1
A word used to talk about the person or people you are speaking to.
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Frequently asked questions about "Settled"
What does "Settled" mean?
To make a decision or feel comfortable in a place.
What is the definition of "Settled"?
In a state of stability or having made a decision.
How do you use "Settled" in a sentence?
After years of travel, she finally settled in France.
Can you give another example of "Settled"?
The committee settled the issue after much debate.
What are synonyms for "Settled"?
Common alternatives include established, resolved, confirmed, fixed, arranged.
What is the opposite of "Settled"?
Opposite meanings include unsettled, disputed, controversial.
What words go with "Settled"?
It commonly pairs with settled down, settled status, settled law, settled life, settled agreement.
What are common mistakes when using "Settled"?
Confusing with 'settle' which is a verb. Using 'settled' in present tense forms incorrectly. Misunderstanding 'settled' as always implying a positive outcome.
How do you pronounce "Settled"?
US: //ˈsɛt.əld//, UK: //ˈsɛt.əld//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Settled"?
Use 'settled' in contexts related to decisions or feelings of stability. Avoid informal contexts unless used metaphorically.