buttonlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling a button.
Example Sentences
- "[…] 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."
- "[He] was smoking slowly and calmly, and looking at nothing at all with his black buttonlike eyes."
Etymology
From button + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more buttonlike (comparative)
most buttonlike (superlative)