[
UK
/ʌnbˈʌtənd/
]
[ US /ənˈbətənd/ ]
[ US /ənˈbətənd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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not buttoned
the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat -
not under constraint in action or expression
unlaced behavior in the neighborhood pub
this unbuttoned and disrespectful age
How To Use unbuttoned In A Sentence
- He took off his sweater and unbuttoned his shirt.
- He dropped his cap on a chair, unbuttoned his overcoat, lifting up his chin to unfasten the throat buttons.
- You know, low slung jeans, chambray shirt hanging loose and unbuttoned. Angels' Blood Countdown: Lora Leigh - Nauti Intentions ARC
- I'd wear it with a slightly unbuttoned shirt to show off the lace trim. The Sun
- We are asked by the author, a biographer not only of Charles Dickens but of London too, to contemplate the novelist unbuttoned, in peep-show dishabille.
- The first few buttons were unbuttoned and his sleeves were rolled up to the elbows.
- The older woman was shocked to see that the kurti the girl was wearing was almost fully unbuttoned.
- And she glanced down along her unbuttoned jacket, over the faded delaine dress, to her shoes tied with strings held together by countless knots. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras
- He was wearing uniform but his battledress jacket was unbuttoned and his tie was loose.
- The emperor's jacket was unbuttoned, his lace cravat untied, and his crown of golden leaves sitting crooked atop uncombed dark hair.