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fastened
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective fastened has 3 senses
- fastened(a = adj.all) Array - firmly closed or secured; "found the gate fastened"; "a fastened seatbelt" Antonym: unfastened
- fastened(a = adj.all) buttoned - furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike; Array
- fastened(a = adj.all) tied - fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle"
CIDE DICTIONARY
fastened, adj.
- affixed. Opposite of
unaffixed . [WordNet 1.5] - secured against opening; -- of doors, hatches, etc. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
fastened
aground, anchored, bonded, caught, cemented, chained, close, fast, firm, fixed, glued, grounded, held, high and dry, impacted, inextricable, jammed, moored, packed, riveted, secure, set, settled, staple, stated, stranded, stuck, stuck fast, taped, tethered, tied, tight, transfixed, wedged
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