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buttonless

[ buht-n-lis ]

adjective

  1. having no button or buttons. button.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of buttonless1

First recorded in 1645–55; button + -less

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Example Sentences

Buttonless After Android phones discarded the home button concept, web bloggers expected Apple to do the same.

All raised their thighs and eyed with disfavour the mildewed buttonless leather of the seats.

The international cops wore green berets, high buttonless boots, bush jackets.

The garment is otherwise buttonless, being wide enough at the neck for it to be easily put on or taken off over the head.

The woman's dress consists almost invariably of a close-fitting, buttonless jacket with red body and black sleeves.

Fancy the consternation of the philosopher, whose ideas had become associated with that buttonless garment.

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