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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. unimaginatively conventional;
- Example: "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek
[syn: button-down, buttoned-down, conservative]

2. of a shirt; having the ends of the collar fastened down by buttons;
- Example: "Brooks Brothers button-down shirts"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

buttoned \buttoned\ adj. furnished with buttons or something buttonlike. Opposite of unbuttoned. [Narrower terms: botonee, botonnee; button-down; closed] [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

button-down adj 1: unimaginatively conventional; "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek [syn: button-down, buttoned-down, conservative] 2: of a shirt; having the ends of the collar fastened down by buttons; "Brooks Brothers button-down shirts"