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papery

papery adjective: of, similar to, or related to paper.

Adjective

papery (comparative more papery, superlative most papery)

  1. Of, similar to, or related to paper.

papery meaning in Malayalam and Arabic

papery in Malayalam

paper-thin, thin, flimsy
കടലാസ്സുപോലുള്ള, കടലാസ്സുപോല കനം കുറഞ്ഞ, നേർമ്മയുള്ള, അതിനേർമ്മയായ, നേർത്ത, ലോലമായ

papery in Arabic

being like paper
ورقي, ورقية

Synonyms of papery

Forms of papery

comparativemore papery
superlativemost papery

Origin of papery

From paper + -y.

Words formed from papery

Questions about papery

What does papery mean?
Papery means of, similar to, or related to paper.
What is papery in Malayalam?
Papery in Malayalam is കടലാസ്സുപോലുള്ള, കടലാസ്സുപോല കനം കുറഞ്ഞ, നേർമ്മയുള്ള. See Papery meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is papery?
Papery is an adjective.

Words near papery in the dictionary

  1. paperwomen
  2. paperwork
  3. paperworker
  4. paperworkers
  5. paperworks
  6. papery
  7. papes
  8. papescent
  9. Papesh
  10. Papeshes
  11. papess

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: papery (page history and authors); papery (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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