buttonlike
Resembling a button.
Adjective
- Resembling a button.
- […] 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...
- [He] was smoking slowly and calmly, and looking at nothing at all with his black buttonlike eyes. - 1922, E. E. Cummings, chapter 7, in The Enormous Room, New York: Boni and Liveright, page 153:
Origin
From button + -like.