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UNBUTTONED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not buttoned
Example:
the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat
Synonyms:
unbuttoned; unfastened
Classified under:
Similar:
open-collared (of a shirt; not buttoned at the neck)
Antonym:
buttoned (furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not under constraint in action or expression
Example:
unlaced behavior in the neighborhood pub
Synonyms:
unbuttoned; unlaced
Classified under:
Similar:
unrestrained (not subject to restraint)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb unbutton
