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Unsettled vs Indefinite - What's the difference?

unsettled | indefinite | Related terms |

Unsettled is a related term of indefinite.


As adjectives the difference between unsettled and indefinite

is that unsettled is disturbed, upset while indefinite is without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.

As a verb unsettled

is (unsettle).

unsettled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • 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 .
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (unsettle)
  • indefinite

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.
  • Vague or unclear.
  • Undecided or uncertain.
  • (mathematics) An integral without specified limits.
  • Derived terms

    * indefinitely * indefinite article * indefiniteness