FASTENED
Dictionary entry overview: What does fastened mean? • FASTENED (adjective)
The adjective FASTENED has 3 senses:
1. firmly closed or secured
2. furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
3. fastened with strings or cords
Familiarity information: FASTENED used as an adjective is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• FASTENED (adjective)
Meaning:
Firmly closed or secured
Context examples:
found the gate fastened / a fastened seatbelt
Similar:
barred; bolted; fast; latched; locked; secured (firmly fastened or secured against opening)
pegged-down (fastened by pegs)
Antonym:
unfastened (not closed or secured)
Meaning:
Furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
Synonyms:
buttoned; fastened
Similar:
botonee; botonnee ((of a heraldic cross) having a cluster of three buttons or knobs at the end of each arm)
button-down (of a shirt; having the ends of the collar fastened down by buttons)
Meaning:
Fastened with strings or cords
Synonyms:
fastened; tied
Context example:
a neatly tied bundle
Similar:
knotted (tied with a knot)
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