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Settled A state of being firmly in one's opinion or position, with no further discussion or debate possible. ■ "I settled on the idea that pineapple pizza is delicious and nothing can change my mind."
unpaid A bill or invoice that has not been settled. ■ I have been chasing this unpaid bill for months, but it still hasn't been settled.
damp A state of being soaked or covered with water, especially as a result of rain, snow, or mist. ■ "The park was damp after the morning dew settled on the grass."
Desires A strong feeling or urge to have something, especially something pleasant or enjoyable. ■ She had a desire for a chocolate cake, but settled for a fruit salad instead.
Established Having already been determined or settled. ■ "The restaurant has been established for over a decade, making it one of the oldest and most established restaurants in the city."
judicial Of or relating to the law or to a judge. ■ "I don't want my case heard in a judicial forum, I want it settled quickly and quietly."
settle To reach an agreement or come to a decision. ■ After hours of arguing, the couple finally settled on which restaurant to go to for dinner.
welt A feeling of being uncomfortable or ill-at-ease. ■ After the long flight, he was hit with a sudden wave of welt as he settled into his hotel bed.
casbah A small, enclosed courtyard or outdoor living space in North Africa, typically with a roof and walls made of mud bricks. ■ The casbah was the perfect place to relax after a long day of exploring the bustling streets of Marrakech. I settled into a cozy corner of the courtyard with a tall glass of mint lemonade and watched the sun set over the Atlas Mountains.
colonization The process of establishing settlements and claiming possession of foreign territories. ■ Here are some funny examples of colonization:1. "When the aliens arrived on Earth, they claimed that they had been sent by the Queen to colonize our planet."2. "My grandma's family came from Scotland and settled in the United States during the colonial era. They were quite proud of their Scottish heritage, even though it made them the butt of many jokes."3. "The British have a long history of colonizing other countries, but it's important to remember that not all colonies are created equal.
deposited A person or thing that has been put in a safe place for future use or enjoyment. ■ After finishing his work, John deposited his backpack on the couch and settled in for some Netflix binge-watching., A sum of money paid into an account or made available for withdrawal. ■ When opening a new bank account, it's important to deposit enough money to cover any potential fees or charges.
inspiring Something that makes you feel like doing something amazing, but you're not sure where to start. ■ I was inspired by the sight of a majestic rainbow, but I couldn't decide whether to start painting or writing poetry. In the end, I settled on both.
Loosening A process of becoming less tightly bound or fastened, usually involving the use of force. ■I had to use a wrench to loosen the lid on the jar., A state of relaxation or ease, often accompanied by a feeling of letting go or slackening off. ■After finishing his workout, John let out a deep breath and settled into a state of loosening.
Remarried To marry again, often after a period of divorce or widowhood. ■ "After their divorce, John decided to remarry and settled down with his new bride, Sarah. But little did he know that Sarah was already married to someone else! Talk about a bumpy ride!"
Sapphire A precious gemstone known for its vibrant blue color and sharp edges, often used in jewelry. ■ "She couldn't decide which of her sapphire rings to wear today, but eventually settled on the one with the biggest sapphire. It was a tough decision, as all of her rings were truly magnificent."