: A feeling that one's thoughts are racing or that they are unable to concentrate due to worry.
(PDF) Unsettling subject English in the twenty‐first century Unsettled
: The discomfort that arises when a decision is pending or when familiar routines are disrupted. : A feeling that one's thoughts are racing
: For many, feeling unsettled is a catalyst for "unlearning" destructive behaviors or re-evaluating one's identity and sense of self. 2. Historical and Colonial Contexts Unsettled
In academic and social justice discussions, "unsettling" refers to the active process of challenging colonial roots and the "settled" narratives of history:
At an individual level, being unsettled is often described as a state of restlessness or anxiety . It is characterized by: