[
UK
/ʌnfˈɑːsənd/
]
ADJECTIVE
- not tied
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not buttoned
the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat -
affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
they left the door open
an open door -
not closed or secured
unfastened seatbelts
the car door was unfastened
How To Use unfastened In A Sentence
- The tractor was there with the trailer attached, its tailboard unfastened.
- Allsop unfastened the chain and threw the door open.
- The buttons on my coat came unfastened.
- She offered me a cup of tea, but I declined and waited patiently while she unfastened the two locks on the balcony door. DEAD BEAT
- I heard the door lock being unfastened and the door opened.
- The saddle is fastened by pliant ropes, or broad belts of leather, called in the West "cinches," to fasten which securely requires some skill, as they pass through a circular ring and are secured by a hitch or peculiar knot that holds well and can be unfastened with a quick jerk. Healthful Sports for Boys
- As the cabin lurched back and forth and the sounds of rocket fire percussed the urgent, faltering rhythm of our right engine, I unfastened my seat belt, and, finding my center of gravity, rose from my seat, moving past aides shock still in their chairs, arms locked like girders against their arm rests in terror, and walked up the center aisle to the pilot's cabin. Hillary: Pledged Delegates "Just Like" Supers ��� They Can Switch
- Reaching down, he unfastened the latch on the gate.
- Ridge already had his shirt half unbuttoned, so she unfastened the last few and eased one arm out of the shirt sleeve. Western Man
- The band unfastened with a snap and a pop, then blood flowed back into her arm.