unbuttered

Lacking dairy topping

Unbuttered means without butter applied: unbuttered toast, unbuttered popcorn.

The word usually describes bread, rolls, or other foods that would typically receive butter but haven't.

plain

toast

Heated bread; glass-raising honor

  • breadLeavened flour product
  • bagelBoiled, then baked roll
  • sconeSmall crumbly teatime bread

muffin · crumpet · biscuit · roll · pita · naan · focaccia · ciabatta · rye · sourdough

austere

bare

Lacking any covering

spartan · stark · minimalist · plain · simple · unpretentious · unfussy · unvarnished · ascetic · monastic

dry

crusty

Hard-shelled, literally or figuratively

scratchy · parched · hard · bland · chewy · dense · rough · coarse · absorbent · firm

dairyfree

vegan

Avoids all animal products

low-fat · health-conscious · diet · olive oil · jam · jelly · preserves · honey · hummus · avocado

Opposites
butter application

unbutteredbuttered

Coated with dairy spread

buttery · greased · slathered · oiled · dressed

Family

butter, buttery, buttered, buttering, butters, buttermilk, butterless

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G