settledness

State of permanence

Settledness is the state of being settled—stable, established, or resolved.

It describes the quality of having found a fixed position or condition, whether physical, emotional, or social.

A person might feel a sense of settledness after moving into a new home and establishing routines, or experience settledness in a relationship that has moved past uncertainty.

After years of traveling, she finally felt a deep settledness in her coastal town.

stability

steadiness

State of being constant

balance · dependability · reliability · permanence · durability · solidity · anchoring · groundedness · steadfastness · fixedness

residential

home

One's personal residence

domicile · homestead · household · establishment · rooting · permanence · address · habitation · quarters · lodging

emotional

contentment

Peaceful satisfaction with circumstances

comfort · ease · well-being · satisfaction · fulfillment · repose · restfulness · calm · groundedness · equanimity

finality

resolution

Formal decision or determination

closure · decisiveness · certainty · finalization · completion · confirmation · establishment · arrangement · terms · stipulation

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Opposites
STABILITY vs. INSTABILITY

settlednessunsettledness

Condition of being unresolved

restlessness · rootlessness · instability · transience · upheaval

CALM vs. AGITATION

settlednessrestlessness

State of unease

agitation · unease · disquiet · anxiety · perturbation

RESOLUTION vs. UNCERTAINTY

settlednessunsettledness

Condition of being unresolved

uncertainty · irresolution · indeterminacy · inconclusiveness · ambiguity

Family

unsettledness

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