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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
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

2. The 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]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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]

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