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unsettlement

/ˌʌnsɛtˈlɪmənt/ noun · British & US

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What does unsettlement mean?

noun

A state of being unsettled or disturbed; a feeling of unease or uncertainty.

Example

"The news of the natural disaster caused widespread unsettlement among the community."

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Words that share this root

unsettle settlement disturb unsettling

What's another word for unsettlement?

unsettling disturbance unease disquiet anxiety apprehension

What's the opposite of unsettlement?

settling calmness serenity

Rhymes with unsettlement

settlement disturbment displacement placement