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Settled vs Satisfied - What's the difference?

settled | satisfied |

As adjectives the difference between settled and satisfied

is that settled is comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest while satisfied is in a state of satisfaction.

As verbs the difference between settled and satisfied

is that settled is past tense of settle while satisfied is past tense of satisfy.

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)

    • satisfied

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (satisfy)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In a state of satisfaction.
    • I'm satisfied with what you have done for your homework, so you can watch television now.

    Synonyms

    * content * happy * pleased * See