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unˈsettledness
[f. prec.]
The quality or condition of being unsettled.
1619Ld. Herbert Corr. in Life (1886) 346 And for their unsettledness, it is such as..they know not whom to trust. 1682J. Flavel Fear 81 The unsetledness and distraction of our own thoughts. 1748Hartley Observ. Man i. iv. §6. 495 Sceptical Unsettledness and fool-hardy Impiety. 1799J. Robertson Agric. Perth 427 The present unsettledness in the value of grain. 1832Examiner 436/1 A sense of unsettledness pervades everything. 1873Morley Rousseau II. 209 If the former is not acquired.., a man grows up with a drifting unsettledness of will. |