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- un|but|toned «uhn BUHT uhnd», adjective.2. Figurative. open and free; easy; casual: »
He had had all too much of the unbuttoned, cozy, secure little world of the university (New Yorker).
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but|toned — «BUHT uhnd», adjective. furnished, decorated, or fastened with buttons: »buttoned shoes … Useful english dictionary
but·toned-up — … Useful english dictionary
but — but·ler; but·ler·age; but·ler·ite; but·lery; but·ter·bump; but·ter·bur; but·ter·i·ness; but·ter·is; but·ter·less; but·ter·man; but·tle; but·ton·er; but·ton·less; but·tony; but·tress·less; but·ty; hack·but; hack·but·eer; hal·i·but; hal·i·but·er;… … English syllables
toned-down — but·toned down; … English syllables
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button-down — but′ton down adj. 1) clo (of a collar) having buttonholes at the ends with which it can be buttoned to the front of the garment 2) clo (of a garment) having a button down collar 3) cvb Also, but′toned down′ conventional, unimaginative, or… … From formal English to slang
buttoned-up — but|toned up [ ,bʌtnd ʌp ] adjective BRITISH INFORMAL unwilling to show or talk about feelings and emotions … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
buttoned-down — but·toned down … English syllables
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List of X-Men: Evolution characters — The series X Men: Evolution featured a diverse cast of complicated characters. A common staple of the series was whether a particular person had chosen their allegiances correctly, with several instances of a character switching teams. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
