unbuttoned meaning
UK US /ənˈbʌtənd/ 3 syllables
unbuttoned (adjective): not buttoned.
unbuttoned has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
unbuttoned as an adjective
- not buttoned
- the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat
Synonyms: unfastened
Opposite: buttoned
Similar: open-collared
- not under constraint in action or expression
- this unbuttoned and disrespectful age
- unlaced behavior in the neighborhood pub
Synonyms: unlaced
Similar: unrestrained
unbuttoned in a sentence
- Her cardigan was unbuttoned.
- Your shirt is unbuttoned.
- He unbuttoned her shirt.
- Tom loosened his tie and unbuttoned his top shirt button.
- Tom had his shirt unbuttoned when I saw him this morning.
How to pronounce unbuttoned
unbuttoned is pronounced /ənˈbʌtənd/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in ED · 10-letter words
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