unbutton
What is another word for unbutton? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Verb — To undo the buttons of a piece of clothing.
Antonyms
How to use unbutton
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
unbutton a shirt
unbutton a coat
Etymology
From Middle English unbotonen, from un- + button.
Full origin of unbutton →Frequently asked questions
What does “unbutton” mean?
The word “unbutton” means to undo the buttons of a piece of clothing. In plain terms, to open something up by undoing its buttons.
How do you pronounce “unbutton”?
“Unbutton” is pronounced uhn-BUH-tuhn (/ʌnˈbʌtən/ in IPA).
How do you use “unbutton” in a sentence?
Here is “unbutton” used in a sentence: “He unbuttoned his coat as soon as he got inside.”
What part of speech is “unbutton”?
“Unbutton” is a verb.
Where does the word “unbutton” come from?
The word “unbutton” comes from Middle English. From Middle English unbotonen, from un- + button.
