Unsettled
What is Unsettled?
Ambiguity keeps your nervous system activated and uneasy.
When you might feel unsettled
Unsettled is a specific form of uncertain, which itself is a type of anxious. You might experience this feeling in situations where anxious is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define unsettled.
Explore Unsettled on the Interactive Wheel
Use our free interactive feeling wheel to explore unsettled and discover related emotions.
Open ADHD Emotion WheelRelated Emotions
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Heightened sensory sensitivity — scanning the environment continuously for signa...
A persistent sense that something bad is about to happen. The nervous system is ...