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buttoned

Pronunciation: [ˈbʌtənd]

Word

Learn how to use buttoned in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “clothing”

(verb) to fasten something like a shirt or jacket with buttons. When you button your clothes, you are making sure they stay together and fit well.

Example

She buttoned her coat before stepping outside to keep warm.

Example

He didn't button his shirt, so it kept flapping open.

Example

Did you button your jacket before leaving the house?

Context: “clothing”

(adjective) referring to something that has been fastened with buttons. If a shirt or coat is buttoned, it means all the buttons are secured.

Example

The buttoned shirt looked neat and tidy for the meeting.

Example

The unbuttoned jacket made him look casual and messy.

Example

Is your shirt buttoned up properly for the event?

How to pronounce buttoned

Pronunciation: [ˈbʌtənd]

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