fastened

The word “fastened” has 2 syllables: fas-tened

It's pronounced as /ˈfæsn̩d/


What is synonym and antonym for fastened?

In the thesaurus, “fastened” has 91 synonyms and 46 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fastened along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for fastened

  • adhered
  • affixed
  • aimed
  • anchored
  • attached
  • attended
  • battened
  • belayed
  • bent
  • bolted
  • bonded
  • bound
  • buttoned
  • caught
  • cemented
  • centered
  • cinched
  • clamped
  • clasped
  • clenched
  • clinched
  • clipped
  • coapted
  • concentrated
  • connected
  • did up
  • directed
  • embedded
  • engrained
  • entrenched
  • fast
  • firm
  • fixed
  • focused
  • focussed
  • frozen
  • glued
  • hanged
  • harnessed
  • hasped
  • heeded
  • hitched
  • hung
  • imbedded
  • immovable
  • impacted
  • implanted
  • ingrained
  • intrenched
  • jammed
  • joined
  • laced
  • lashed
  • latched
  • leveled
  • levelled
  • linked
  • lodged
  • minded
  • moored
  • nailed
  • pasted
  • pinned
  • plastered
  • pointed
  • reaffixed
  • reattached
  • refastened
  • refixed
  • refocused
  • resecured
  • riveted
  • screwed
  • secured
  • set
  • shackled
  • snug
  • stapled
  • strapped
  • stuck
  • stuffed
  • tacked
  • tackled
  • tied
  • tight
  • toggled
  • trained
  • united
  • unyielding
  • wedged
  • yoked

Antonyms for fastened

  • broke up
  • detached
  • disconnected
  • disjoined
  • disjointed
  • dislodged
  • dissevered
  • dissociated
  • disunited
  • divided
  • divorced
  • extracted
  • freed
  • insecure
  • loose
  • loosed
  • loosened
  • movable
  • moveable
  • parted
  • pried
  • prized
  • pulled
  • separated
  • severed
  • split
  • sundered
  • unattached
  • unbound
  • uncoupled
  • undid
  • undone
  • unfastened
  • unfixed
  • unhooked
  • unlashed
  • unlinked
  • unloosed
  • unloosened
  • unsecured
  • untied
  • unyoked
  • uprooted
  • wrested
  • yanked
  • yielding

Meanings of fastened

  • verb
    1. To attach or connect in a secure manner.
    2. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to land.

Example Sentences

  • He had already fastened his seatbelt before the car started moving.
  • She carefully fastened the buttons on her jacket before heading out.
  • The workers fastened the final piece of the structure in place.
  • They had fastened the ropes securely to prevent any accidents.
  • He had fastened the zipper of his bag to keep everything safe inside.

On this page you'll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fastened, such as: adhered, affixed, aimed, anchored, attached, attended, battened.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

baggy

  • billowing
  • blousy
  • bulging
  • detached
  • droopy
  • flabby
  • floppy
  • free
  • ill-fitting
  • insecure
  • lax
  • loose
  • loosened
  • oversize
  • relaxed
  • roomy
  • sagging
  • saggy
  • slack
  • slackened
  • unattached
  • unbound
  • undone
  • unfastened
  • unsecured
  • unshapely
  • untied

banded

  • accompanying
  • affiliated
  • affixed
  • agreed
  • akin
  • allied
  • amalgamated
  • assembled
  • assisted
  • associated
  • attached
  • augmented
  • backed
  • bandaged
  • barred
  • beefed up
  • begirded
  • begirt
  • belted
  • bent
  • blazed
  • blended
  • bolstered
  • bordered
  • bound
  • bounded
  • braced
  • bracketed
  • braided
  • built-up
  • bunched
  • buttressed
  • cemented
  • chained
  • cinched
  • circled
  • circumscribed
  • clinched
  • clumped
  • clustered
  • coadunate
  • cognate
  • coiled
  • collective
  • combined
  • concerted
  • concordant
  • confederated
  • configurated
  • congruent
  • conjoined
  • conjoint
  • conjugate
  • conjugated
  • conjunctive
  • connected
  • consolidated
  • cooperative
  • corded
  • corporate
  • coupled
  • defined
  • delimited
  • delineated
  • edged
  • enchained
  • engaged
  • engirded
  • engirdled
  • enswathed
  • entangled
  • entwined
  • enwound
  • enwreathed
  • fastened
  • federal
  • federated
  • fortified
  • fused
  • girded
  • girdled
  • girt
  • girted
  • girthed
  • gnarled
  • hitched
  • homogeneous
  • hooked up
  • in accord
  • in cahoots
  • incorporated
  • inseparable
  • integrated
  • interallied
  • interclasped
  • interdependent
  • interfused
  • interlaced
  • intermixed
  • intertwined
  • interweaved
  • interwove
  • involved
  • joined up
  • knotted
  • knotty
  • laced
  • lashed
  • lassoed
  • leagued
  • leashed
  • like-minded
  • lined up
  • linked
  • looped
  • marked
  • married
  • merged
  • meshed
  • mingled
  • mixed
  • of one mind
  • of the same opinion
  • one
  • paired
  • perplexed
  • plugged in
  • pooled
  • put together
  • related
  • roped
  • ruled
  • seized
  • shackled
  • snagged
  • snarled
  • spliced
  • stiffened
  • strapped
  • streaked
  • strengthened
  • striped
  • stuck together
  • swathed
  • tabby
  • tangled
  • taped
  • tethered
  • thickened
  • threaded
  • tied
  • tied in
  • tied up
  • together
  • touching
  • trussed
  • twisted
  • unanimous
  • undivided
  • unified
  • unitary
  • united
  • warped
  • wedded
  • welded
  • whirled
  • winded
  • wired
  • wound
  • wrapped
  • wreathed
  • zoned

banged

  • barred
  • bash
  • bashed
  • batted
  • battered
  • beaned
  • beat
  • belted
  • biffed
  • bludgeoned
  • bobbed
  • bolted
  • bonked
  • boom
  • bopped
  • bounced
  • boxed
  • brained
  • brushed
  • buffeted
  • bulldozed
  • bump
  • bumped
  • bunged
  • bunted
  • burst
  • bust
  • busted
  • butted
  • caned
  • caromed
  • chained
  • chopped
  • clang
  • clapped
  • clapt
  • clatter
  • clipped
  • clobbered
  • clocked
  • closed
  • clouted
  • clubbed
  • clunked
  • collide
  • collided
  • conked
  • contacted
  • cracked
  • crash
  • crashed
  • creamed
  • cudgeled
  • cudgelled
  • cuffed
  • decked
  • detonate
  • drubbed
  • drum
  • dumped
  • echo
  • explode
  • fastened
  • felled
  • flailed
  • flicked
  • flogged
  • floored
  • glanced
  • grazed
  • hammer
  • hammered
  • hit
  • hung one on
  • impacted
  • impinged
  • jabbed
  • jostled
  • kicked
  • kissed
  • kneed
  • knock
  • knocked
  • knocked down
  • laced
  • lambasted
  • landed
  • lashed
  • latched
  • leveled
  • levelled
  • licked
  • locked
  • make noise
  • mangled
  • mauled
  • muscled
  • nailed
  • nudged
  • pasted
  • peal
  • pelted
  • peppered
  • poked
  • pommeled
  • pommelled
  • pound
  • pounded
  • pressed
  • prodded
  • pummel
  • pummeled
  • pummelled
  • punched
  • pushed
  • rabbit-punched
  • rammed
  • rap
  • rapped
  • rattle
  • rebounded
  • resound
  • ricocheted
  • ricochetted
  • roughed
  • sapped
  • scraped
  • scuffed
  • sealed
  • secured
  • shaved
  • shoved
  • shut
  • skimmed
  • skipped
  • skulled
  • slam
  • slammed
  • slapped
  • slashed
  • sledged
  • sledgehammered
  • slogged
  • slugged
  • smacked
  • smash
  • smashed
  • smote
  • socked
  • sound
  • speared
  • stabbed
  • stamped
  • stopped
  • strike
  • stroked
  • struck
  • sucker punched
  • swatted
  • swept
  • swiped
  • switched
  • tagged
  • tapped
  • thrashed
  • thudded
  • thump
  • thumped
  • thunder
  • thwacked
  • touched
  • walloped
  • whack
  • whacked
  • whaled
  • whipped
  • zapped

caged

  • anchored
  • armored
  • bolted
  • bound
  • bounded
  • caught
  • chained
  • circumscribed
  • closeted
  • cocooned
  • confined
  • contained
  • corralled
  • encaged
  • encapsulated
  • encapsuled
  • encased
  • encircled
  • enclosed
  • encompassed
  • encysted
  • enfolded
  • enframed
  • enlaced
  • ensheathed
  • enslaved
  • ensnared
  • ensphered
  • enveloped
  • enwombed
  • fastened
  • fettered
  • framed
  • hedged
  • housed
  • immured
  • imprisoned
  • in custody
  • incarcerated
  • inclosed
  • included
  • incommunicado
  • jailed
  • kidnaped
  • kidnapped
  • leashed
  • limited
  • locked up
  • manacled
  • penned
  • restrained
  • restricted
  • ringed
  • shackled
  • subjugated
  • surrounded
  • tied
  • under lock and key
  • unfree

eased

  • abated
  • abbreviated
  • abetted
  • abridged
  • accelerated
  • advanced
  • aided
  • allayed
  • alleviated
  • ameliorated
  • amended
  • anesthetized
  • assisted
  • assuaged
  • bettered
  • clipped
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • corrected
  • cropped
  • cured
  • curtailed
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • de-escalated
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deflated
  • dented
  • depleted
  • detached
  • diminished
  • disentangled
  • docked
  • downscaled
  • downsized
  • dropped
  • dwindled
  • ebbed
  • emended
  • enhanced
  • enriched
  • evaporated
  • expedited
  • facilitated
  • feeble
  • fell
  • fell away
  • fixed
  • flagged
  • forwarded
  • freed
  • furthered
  • gave out
  • greased
  • hastened
  • healed
  • helped
  • hurried
  • improved
  • knocked down
  • lessened
  • let up
  • light
  • lightened
  • loosened
  • lowered
  • meliorated
  • mended
  • minimized
  • mitigated
  • moderate
  • moderated
  • modified
  • modulated
  • mollified
  • nicked
  • palled
  • palliated
  • pared
  • perfected
  • phased down
  • promoted
  • pruned
  • qualified
  • quickened
  • receded
  • rectified
  • reduced
  • refined
  • reformed
  • relaxed
  • relented
  • relieved
  • remedied
  • remitted
  • repaired
  • retrenched
  • rushed
  • salved
  • sank
  • shallow
  • shortened
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • simplified
  • slacked
  • slackened
  • slashed
  • smoothed
  • soft
  • softened
  • soothed
  • sped
  • speeded
  • streamlined
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • sunk
  • superficial
  • tapered
  • tapered off
  • tempered
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • unbound
  • unclogged
  • undid
  • unfastened
  • untangled
  • untied
  • vanished
  • waned
  • weak
  • weakened
  • whittled

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