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Unsettled vs Puzzling - What's the difference?

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Unsettled is a related term of puzzling.


As adjectives the difference between unsettled and puzzling

is that unsettled is disturbed, upset while puzzling is difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.

As verbs the difference between unsettled and puzzling

is that unsettled is (unsettle) while puzzling is .

As a noun puzzling is

time spent pondering something confusing.

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)

    • puzzling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.
  • *
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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Time spent pondering something confusing.