undone
adjective6 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9
Refers to something that is only a little unfastened, like a button or a zip.
come undone8.0
Describes the process of becoming unfastened, often accidentally.
To intentionally not do or complete a task or piece of work.
To intentionally not fasten something, such as the top button of a shirt.
be undone7.0
Describes the state of being unfastened.
be undone6.8
Describes the state of a task or work not being finished.
Emphasizes that a task or work continues to be in an unfinished state.
To succeed in unfastening something that is tight or difficult, like a knot.