Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for unbuckle. Search instead for turn-buckle.
Definitions

unbuckle

[uhn-buhk-uhl] / ʌnˈbʌk əl /
VERB
unfasten
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

I told them, ‘You need to unbuckle my boot because I’m in so much pain.’

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

As the plane ascends to more than 50 miles above the Earth, passengers on board can unbuckle their seatbelts and float about the cabin for a few minutes.

From The Verge • Feb. 15, 2022

The chief claimed Solis had struck him while he was trying to pull her out of her car and she was trying to unbuckle her seat belt.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2021

There, the crew members can unbuckle their seat belts and experience weightlessness for several minutes before strapping back in.

From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2021

I managed to unbuckle my seatbelt and slip out of the cab.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "unbuckle" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com