ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Buttonlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Buttonlike is an adjective meaning Resembling a button.

Meaning

Resembling a button.

Example Sentences

[He] was smoking slowly and calmly, and looking at nothing at all with his black buttonlike eyes.
[…] I was then, but slowly, drawn towards the closing vortex. When I reached it, it had subsided to a creamy pool. Round and round, then, and ever contracting towards the button-like black bubble at the axis of that slowly wheeling circle, like another Ixion I did revolve.

Synonyms for buttonlike

Depending on context, synonyms include buttony, bright, beady, beadlike.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include buttony, beadlike, beady, bright, knoblike, batterylike.

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