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- Dictionaryunbutton/ʌnˈbʌtn/
verb
- 1. unfasten the buttons of (a garment): "unbuttoning her jacket she sat down at the table"
- 2. relax and become less inhibited: informal "unbutton a little, Molly"
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Unbutton means to unfasten the buttons on something such as a shirt. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and see translations in other languages.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb unbutton, which means to loose the buttons of or to open by or as if by loosing buttons. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries.
Unbutton means to free buttons from buttonholes, unfasten or undo, or to disclose one's feelings or thoughts. Learn the origin, synonyms and related words of unbutton with Dictionary.com.
All ENGLISH words that begin with 'U'. 2 meanings: 1. to undo by unfastening (the buttons) of (a garment) 2. informal to release or relax (oneself, tension, etc).... Click for more definitions.
Unbutton means to undo the buttons of a garment or to release or relax oneself. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and languages with synonyms, translations and examples.
When you unbutton something, you unfasten or open it, the way you unbutton your coat before you take it off. To undo the buttons on a piece of clothing is to unbutton it. If your formal clothes feel uncomfortable, you might take off your tie and unbutton your top shirt button.
Definition of unbutton verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
