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button Synonyms

Another word for button

Choosing another word for button depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A small device on a piece of electrical or electronic equipment that is pressed to operate it.

Usage Example

"He pressed the power push button to turn on the machine."

Strongest
push button
Strong
switch
key

• noun (Context 2)

A graphical element in a software interface that a user clicks to trigger a specific digital action.

Usage Example

"Please click the submit push button at the bottom of the page to complete your application."

Strong
push button

• noun (Context 3)

A small disk or knob sewn onto a garment, either to fasten it by being pushed through a slit made for the purpose, or for decoration.

Usage Example

"She carefully sewed a missing fastener back onto her winter coat."

Strong
fastener
stud
Weak
toggle

• verb (Context 4)

To fasten a piece of clothing with one or more small disks or knobs.

Usage Example

"He buttoned his shirt completely before entering the formal meeting."

Strongest
button up
Strong
fasten
do up

Opposites of button

The opposite of button shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unbutton
unfasten
undo
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Button. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/button
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