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Assured vs Settled - What's the difference?

assured | settled | Synonyms |

As verbs the difference between assured and settled

is that assured is past tense of assure while settled is past tense of settle.

As adjectives the difference between assured and settled

is that assured is guaranteed while settled is comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.

assured

English

Verb

(head)
  • (assure)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Guaranteed
  • Confident.
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    Synonyms

    * (guaranteed) sicker

    Derived terms

    * assuredly * mutual assured destruction * self-assured * unassured

    settled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.
    • It took me a while to feel settled after I moved to this big city.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (settle)