Antonyms for button down

Grammar : Adj, noun, verb

Spell : buht-n-doun

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbʌt nˌdaʊn

Definition of button down

As in square : adj old-fashioned, conventional
As in button-down : adj conventional
As in conventional : adj common, normal
As in yuppie : noun young upwardly mobile professional
As in indicate : verb signify, display
As in list : verb keep a record; tabulate
As in point : verb show as probable; call attention
As in rank : verb line up; classify in system
As in rate : verb judge, classify
As in recognize : verb identify
As in secure : verb attach, tie up
As in sort : verb place in order
As in specify : verb designate; decide definitely
As in transact : verb do business, carry out
As in type : verb classify
As in cap : verb outdo a performance
As in categorize : verb sort by type, classification
As in characterize : verb typify, distinguish
As in classify : verb categorize
As in close : verb complete, finish, stop
As in consummate : verb achieve, finish
As in designate : verb specify as selection
As in identify : verb recognize; label

Example sentences :

All I took from Adelaide were a small set of scales capable of determining the weight of a button down to 20 ozs.
Extract from : « Getting Gold » by J. C. F. Johnson

She had tried long series of shorts, and, once, she had held the button down for a solid three minutes.
Extract from : « The Night-Born » by Jack London

"We'd better stop to button down the rain-curtains, Captain," advised Jim.
Extract from : « Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks » by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

Synonyms for button down

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