papery en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros)bor. Latin papȳrusslbor. Old Catalan paperbor. Anglo-Norman paperbor. Middle English paper English paper English -y English papery From paper + -y.
Meanings
- Of, similar to, or related to paper.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more papery | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most papery | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Hyponyms
paperish · paperlike · paper-thin
Synonyms
papyrine · papyral · papyraceous · papyrian
Translations (7)
fi paperinohut (being like paper) · ar ورقي (being like paper) · la chartarius (being like paper) · fi paperimainen (being like paper) · ar ورقية (being like paper) · la papyraceus (being like paper) · it cartaceo (being like paper)