fastened

fast·ened
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UK/ˈfɑːsn̩d/US/ˈfæsn̩d/

A form of fasten — To attach or connect in a secure manner.

Similar
pegged-downbuttonedbotoneebotonneebutton-downtiedknotted
Opposite
unfastened
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of fasten

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivefirmly closed or secured

Similar
pegged-down
Opposite
unfastened

adjectivefurnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike

Similar
buttonedbotoneebotonneebutton-down

adjectivefastened with strings or cords

Similar
tiedknotted
Also see
button-downbuttonedknottedtied

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

fastened. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fastened

MLA

“fastened.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fastened. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fastened,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fastened.

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