fastened

fastened
adjective
1. firmly closed or secured (Freq. 1)
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found the gate fastened

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a fastened seatbelt

Ant: ↑unfastened
Similar to: ↑pegged-down
2. furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
Syn: ↑buttoned
Ant: ↑unbuttoned (for: ↑buttoned)
Similar to: ↑botonee, ↑botonnee, ↑button-down
3. fastened with strings or cords
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a neatly tied bundle

Syn: ↑tied
Ant: ↑untied (for: ↑tied)
Similar to: ↑knotted

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  • fastened — adj. 1. affixed. Opposite of {unaffixed}. Syn: secured. [WordNet 1.5] 2. secured against opening; of doors, hatches, etc. Syn: latched. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fastened — fastened; un·fastened; …   English syllables

  • fastened — index attached (annexed), firm, fixed (securely placed), secure (sound), stable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • Fastened — Fasten Fas ten, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fastened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fastening}.] [AS. f[ae]stnian; akin to OHG. festin[=o]n. See {Fast}, a.] 1. To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fastened together — index conjoint Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • fastened latched — closed closed adj. 1. having an opening obstructed. [Narrower terms: {blind}] Also See: {obstructed}, {sealed}, {shut}, {unopen}, {closed}. Antonym: {open}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Math.) of a curve or surface: having no end points or boundary curves;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fastened secured — affixed affixed adj. 1. attached physically. Opposite of {unaffixed}. Note: Various more specific adjectives meaning affixed are: {appendant , {basifixed}, {fastened, secured}, {glued, pasted, stuck to(predicate) , {pegged down , {pinned, stapled …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fastened — Synonyms and related words: aground, anchored, bonded, caught, cemented, chained, close, fast, firm, fixed, glued, grounded, held, high and dry, impacted, inextricable, jammed, moored, packed, riveted, secure, set, settled, staple, stated,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • fastened — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. locked, fixed, tied; see tight 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • fastened — adj. secured, made fast; buttoned, zippered; attached, joined; closed fas·ten || fæsn / fɑːsn v. secure, bind; be secured or made fast; button, zip; bind, attach; close …   English contemporary dictionary

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