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Unfastened

adjective
1.
Not closed or secured.  "Unfastened seatbelts"
2.
Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed.  Synonym: open.  "They left the door open"
3.
Not buttoned.  Synonym: unbuttoned.
4.
Not tied.  Synonym: untied.


Unfasten

verb
1.
Cause to become undone.
2.
Become undone or untied.



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"Unfastened" Quotes from Famous Books



... not until the landlady had nearly battered down her door that she stirred four hours later, and then she unfastened her blouse and drew out instead of the original two ...
— The Hippodrome • Rachel Hayward
... that fat people are happier than other people. How does Dr. Woods Hutchinson know? Did he ever have to leave the two top buttons of his vest unfastened on account of his extra chins? Has the pressure from within against the waistband where the watchfob is located ever been so great in his case that he had partially to undress himself to find out what time it was? Does he have to take the tailor's ...
— Cobb's Anatomy • Irvin S. Cobb
... advanced the date of his visit on that account. "You want something to do, my lofe, on this soaky-rainy day. Show Papa-Grosse what you can do with your eyes, now you have got them back again." With those words, he unfastened the bandage, and, taking her by the chin, examined her eyes—first without his magnifying glass; then ...
— Poor Miss Finch • Wilkie Collins
... latch calling for Nick. He bellowed twice before he got an answer. With Nick's answering shout he caught sound of a sudden crash in the room behind. He bounded back. Basil was gone; the window was opened. He dashed to the opening, and the trick was disclosed. The prisoner had silently unfastened the shutters, smashed the lattice, and escaped. Nick came running along. The alarm was given, and the whole village awakened to chase the Papist spy. They did not ...
— Sea-Dogs All! - A Tale of Forest and Sea • Tom Bevan
... man unfastened the lugs of the rim, kicked the tire speculatively, and said, "Gone to hell." He put on the spare tire with ease ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 • Various


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