buttoned-down Synonyms
Strongest:
- nonconventional
- unorthodox
- extremist
- modern
- progressive
- nontraditional
- modern
- nontraditional
- nonconservative
- antiestablishment
- broad-minded
- broad-minded
- progressive
- radical
- unconventional
- extremist
- liberal
- nonconservative
- revolutionary
- antiestablishment
- radical
- revolutionary
- liberal
- nonconventional
- unconventional
- unorthodox
Strong:
- nonorthodox
- advanced
- large-minded
- nonconformist
- antitraditional
- advanced
- nonorthodox
- large-minded
- antitraditional
- contemporary
- open-minded
- contemporary
- nonconformist
- open-minded
Weak:
buttoned-down Meaning
buttoned-down (s)
unimaginatively conventional
buttoned-down Sentence Examples
- The buttoned-down executive always maintained a reserved demeanor in the boardroom.
- In his buttoned-down attire, he exuded an air of professionalism wherever he went.
- The buttoned-down culture of the corporation stifled creativity and innovation.
- She adhered to the company's buttoned-down dress code, opting for conservative suits and blouses.
- Despite his buttoned-down appearance, he harbored a rebellious spirit beneath the surface.
- The buttoned-down nature of the small town left little room for eccentricity or deviation from tradition.
- The buttoned-down shirt and tie seemed to be his uniform, even on weekends.
- She found the buttoned-down atmosphere of the law firm stifling, longing for a more relaxed work environment.
- He struggled to fit into the buttoned-down culture of the corporate world, feeling out of place among the suits and ties.
- The school's buttoned-down administration enforced strict rules and regulations, leaving little room for spontaneity or individual expression.
FAQs About the word buttoned-down
unimaginatively conventional
conservative, conventional,traditional, hidebound, die-hard, old-fashioned, reactionary, unprogressive, orthodox, old-line
nonconventional, unorthodox, extremist, modern, progressive, nontraditional, modern,nontraditional, nonconservative, antiestablishment
The buttoned-down executive always maintained a reserved demeanor in the boardroom.
In his buttoned-down attire, he exuded an air of professionalism wherever he went.
The buttoned-down culture of the corporation stifled creativity and innovation.
She adhered to the company's buttoned-down dress code, opting for conservative suits and blouses.
