Tom took off his tie and started unbuttoning his shirt.
Source: tatoeba (1910418)
Unbuttoning
Synonyms for "unbuttoning" (7 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
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Noun(2 words)
unbuttonunbuttoning action
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
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5 entriescoat unbuttoningdefense unbuttoningemotional unbuttoningpants unbuttoningshirt unbuttoning
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8 entriesgarment unbuttoningrapid unbuttoningshirt unbuttoningunbuttoning actionunbuttoning coatunbuttoning gestureunbuttoning processunbuttoning shirt
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3 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
As he spoke, his nimble fingers were flying here, there, and everywhere, feeling, pressing, unbuttoning, examining, while his eyes wore the same far-away expression which I have already remarked upon.
Source: tatoeba (6305983)
If your buttonholes are too big for your buttons, or will be after only a few unbuttonings, try reinforcing them using one of the methods on this page.
Source: wiktionary