Capricious vs Unsettled - What's the difference?
capricious | unsettled | Related terms |
Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim
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Disturbed, upset.
:I was unsettled by the sudden outburst, and since I didn't know what to do I just stood there, confused.
Not in a steady condition, uncertain, subject to change.
Not populated, having no settlers or other inhabitants.
Unpaid.
:We need to settle this bill; even if you think the charge is too high we can't just leave it unsettled .
(unsettle)
Capricious is a related term of unsettled.
As adjectives the difference between capricious and unsettled
is that capricious is impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim while unsettled is disturbed, upset.As a verb unsettled is
(unsettle).capricious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I almost died in a capricious winter storm.
- Stringent rulers are unlikely to act capriciously .
- The Mayor claimed that the action was reasonable, but in reality the action was arbitrary and capricious in nature.