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softcovered

softcovered adjective: having the sort of binding characteristic of a softcover book.

Adjective

softcovered (not comparable)

  1. Having the sort of binding characteristic of a softcover book.
    • Our reviewer Kai T. Erikson remarked that Michael Brown's book, updated for this softcovered edition, "does what good reporting should do—alert us, educate us, provide a focus for our apprehension, plainly and clearly."1981 January 25, “Paperbacks: New and Noteworthy”, in New York Times, retrieved 14 Apr 2009

Synonyms of softcovered

Origin of softcovered

From soft + covered.

Questions about softcovered

What does softcovered mean?
Softcovered means having the sort of binding characteristic of a softcover book.
What part of speech is softcovered?
Softcovered is an adjective.

Words near softcovered in the dictionary

  1. softcopies
  2. softcopy
  3. softcore
  4. softcore pornography
  5. softcover
  6. softcovered
  7. softcovers
  8. softdelete
  9. softdrink
  10. softdrinks
  11. soften

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