buttony

3 definitions found

buttony - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  decorated \decorated\ adj.
     having decorations. [Narrower terms: beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly
         ; bedaubed; bespectacled, monocled, spectacled
     ; braided; brocaded, embossed, raised
     ; buttony; carbuncled; champleve, cloisonne, enameled
     ; crested, plumed having a decorative plume);
     crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
     embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; encircled, ringed, wreathed
     ; fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked out
     ; feathery, feathered, plumy; frilled, frilly, ruffled
     ; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
     inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; paneled, wainscoted
     ; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
     tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out]
     Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned.
  
     Syn: adorned.
          [WordNet 1.5]

  Buttony \But"ton*y\, a.
     Ornamented with a large number of buttons. "The buttony boy."
     --Thackeray. "My coat so blue and buttony." --W. S. Gilbert.
     [1913 Webster]

buttony - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  buttony
      adj 1: small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button;
             "bright beady eyes"; "black buttony eyes" [syn: beady,
             beadlike, buttony, buttonlike]
      2: ornamented with many buttons