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Synonyms for settled


Grammar : Adj
Spell : set-l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛt l



Définition of settled

Origin :
  • "firmly fixed," also "quiet, orderly, steady," 1550s, past participle adjective from settle (v.).
  • adj decided
Example sentences :
  • He leaned back, and began to puff leisurely at his pipe, as if this settled the matter.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • This is the first good spring since leaving the settled districts.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • If he said or did anything, there was no appeal; that was settled, let us pass to something else.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • "Miss Ward's case has not yet been settled," she said slowly.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • The chief stock was settled at Liberton, in the upper part of Clydesdale.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • Being mystified he has settled down to think as little about it as he could.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • The train started off again, and George settled himself to read.
  • Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
  • He had settled opinions about Mrs. Roberts now, from which he would not be likely to waver.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • The thing, I say, was settled, so far as the chief family-worshipper was concerned.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • It had long since been settled in his mind that he had one friend, and that one was Mrs. Roberts.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden

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