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buttoned (gcide) | buttoned \buttoned\ adj.
furnished with buttons or something buttonlike. Opposite of
unbuttoned. [Narrower terms: botonee, botonnee;
button-down; closed]
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Buttoned (gcide) | Button \But"ton\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buttoned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Buttoning.] [OE. botonen, OF. botoner, F. boutonner. See
Button, n.]
1. To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make
secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
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He was a tall, fat, long-bodied man, buttoned up to
the throat in a tight green coat. --Dickens.
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2. To dress or clothe. [Obs.] --Shak.
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buttoned (wn) | buttoned
adj 1: furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
[syn: buttoned, fastened] [ant: unbuttoned,
unfastened] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
buttoned-up (encz) | buttoned-up,nemluvný adj: Zdeněk Brožbuttoned-up,zamlklý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unbuttoned (encz) | unbuttoned, adj: |
Buttoned (gcide) | buttoned \buttoned\ adj.
furnished with buttons or something buttonlike. Opposite of
unbuttoned. [Narrower terms: botonee, botonnee;
button-down; closed]
[WordNet 1.5]Button \But"ton\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buttoned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Buttoning.] [OE. botonen, OF. botoner, F. boutonner. See
Button, n.]
1. To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make
secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
[1913 Webster]
He was a tall, fat, long-bodied man, buttoned up to
the throat in a tight green coat. --Dickens.
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2. To dress or clothe. [Obs.] --Shak.
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buttoned vs unbuttoned (gcide) | closed \closed\ adj.
1. having an opening obstructed. [Narrower terms: blind]
Also See: obstructed, sealed, shut, unopen,
closed. Antonym: open.
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2. (Math.) of a curve or surface: having no end points or
boundary curves; of a set: having members that can be
produced by a specific operation on other members of the
same set; of an interval: containing both its endpoints.
open
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3. Being in a position to obstruct an opening; -- especially
of doors. [Narrower terms: fastened, latched] Also See:
closed. Antonym: open.
Syn: shut, unopen.
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4. having skin drawn so as to obstruct the opening; -- used
of mouth or eyes. Opposite of open. he sat quietly with
closed eyes [Narrower terms: blinking, winking;
compressed, tight; squinched, squinting]
Syn: shut.
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5. requiring union membership; -- of a workplace; as, a
closed shop. [prenominal]
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6. closed with shutters.
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7. hidden from the public; as, a closed ballot.
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8. not open to the general public; as, a closed meeting.
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9. unsympathetic; -- of a person's attitude. a closed mind
unreceptive to new ideas
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10. surrounded by walls. a closed porch
Syn: closed in(predicate).
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11. made compact by bending or doubling over; as, a closed
map.
Syn: folded.
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12. closed or fastened with or as if with buttons. [Narrower
terms: buttoned (vs. unbuttoned)]
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13. not engaged in activity; -- of an organization or
business establishment. the airport is closed because of
the weather; the many closed shops and factories made the
town look deserted
Syn: shut down.
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buttoned-down (gcide) | buttoned-down \buttoned-down\ adj.
conservatively formal and businesslike in dress and manner.
Syn: button-down, conservative.
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a colorful character in the buttoned-down,
dull-gray world of business. --Newsweek |
buttoned-up (gcide) | buttoned-up \buttoned-up\ adj.
1. taciturn. Opposite of voluble. [British colloquial]
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2. conservative in professional manner; as, employers are
looking for buttoned-up types.
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buttoned-down (wn) | buttoned-down
adj 1: unimaginatively conventional; "a colorful character in
the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek
[syn: button-down, buttoned-down, conservative] |
buttoned-up (wn) | buttoned-up
adj 1: (British colloquial) not inclined to conversation
2: conservative in professional manner; "employers are looking
for buttoned-up types" |
unbuttoned (wn) | unbuttoned
adj 1: not buttoned; "the wind picked up the hem of her
unbuttoned coat" [syn: unbuttoned, unfastened] [ant:
buttoned, fastened]
2: not under constraint in action or expression; "this
unbuttoned and disrespectful age"- Curtis Bok; "unlaced
behavior in the neighborhood pub" [syn: unbuttoned,
unlaced] |
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