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Paperback

🔄 Synonyms of "Paperback"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
softbacknoun	A softcover or paperback book.
paperbacked	Having the sort of flexible binding characteristic of a paperback book.
soft-covernoun	a book with paper covers
boundverb	Ready to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Paperback"

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Word	Definition
softbacknoun	A softcover or paperback book.
boundnoun	(often used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
soft-covernoun	a book with paper covers
romannoun	(typography) One of the main three types used for the Latin alphabet (the others being italics and blackletter), in which the ascenders are mostly straight.
novelnoun	A work of prose fiction, longer than a novella.
pocketbooknoun	(US) A purse or handbag.
pocketnoun	(clothing) A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
vintagenoun	Wine, especially high-quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
penguinnoun	Any of several flightless sea birds, of the family Spheniscidae within the order Sphenisciformes, found in the Southern Hemisphere, marked by their usual upright stance, walking on short legs, and (generally) their stark black and white plumage.
originalsnoun	An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
trade paperbacknoun	(publishing) A softcover edition of a previously hardcover book, usually produced with the exact same text as the hardcover.
paperboundnoun	(not comparable, of a book) Having flexible covers; paperback; softcovered.
softbound	(of a book) With a cover of flexible paper rather than a rigid cardboard cover.
softcovernoun	(publishing) A book having such covers.
mass-market paperback	—
chapbooknoun	A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts.
bookletnoun	A small or thin book.
pamphletnoun	A small, brief printed work, consisting either of a folded sheet of paper, or several sheets bound together into a booklet with only a paper cover, formerly containing literary compositions, newsletters, and newspapers, but now chiefly informational matter.
brochurenoun	A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.
leafletnoun	A small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement.