unsettled
adjective (WORRIED) /ʌnˈset.l̩d/
/-ˈset̬-/ Definition
› nervous and worried; unable to relax: Children tend to get unsettled if you keep on changing their routine.Anxious and worried
(Definition of unsettled adjective (WORRIED) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- (all) hot and bothered idiom
- a bundle of nerves idiom
- aflutter adjective
- anxious adjective (WORRIED)
- apprehensive adjective
- fret verb
- fretful adjective
- frightened adjective
- fuss verb (GIVE ATTENTION TO)
- get in a sweat idiom
- nervy adjective
- never fear idiom
- oppressed adjective (FEELINGS)
- overwrought adjective
- perturbed adjective
- twitchy adjective
- uncomfortable adjective
- uneasy adjective
- unquiet adjective
- uptight adjective
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Anxious and worried
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