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button-shaped | buttonball | buttonbush | buttoned | buttoned-down | buttoned-up | buttonhole | buttonhole stitch | buttonhook | buttonlike | buttonmold

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buttoned-up

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective buttoned-up has 2 senses

buttoned-up(s = adj.all) Array - (British colloquial) not inclined to conversation; Array
buttoned-up(s = adj.all) Array - conservative in professional manner; "employers are looking for buttoned-up types"

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buttoned-up, adj.

taciturn. Opposite of voluble. [WordNet 1.5]
conservative in professional manner; as, employers are looking for buttoned-up types. [WordNet 1.5]

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