unsettlement

noun

un·set·tle·ment | \ ˌən-ˈse-tᵊl-mənt

Definition of unsettlement

1 : an act, process, or instance of unsettling

2 : the quality or state of being unsettled

Recent Examples on the Web

The first sign of unsettlement is when Carl starts bringing mismatched chairs to Jody’s shop, where the play takes place, claiming his own apartment is too small. — Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times, "Review: In ‘Lonely Planet,’ Mismatched Friends and an Unnamed Plague," 19 Oct. 2017

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