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Papery

Papery Meaning & Definition
Papery Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Papery?

[adj] thin and paperlike; "papery leaves"; "wasps that make nests of papery material"
[adj] of or like paper

Synonyms | Synonyms for Papery: chartaceous | paperlike | thin

Related Terms | Find terms related to Papery: airy | atrophied | attenuate | attenuated | boyish | breakable | brittle | cheap-jack | cobwebby | crumbly | dainty | delicate | delicately weak | desiccated | diaphanous | diluted | dried-up | effeminate | emaciated | ethereal | fine | fine-drawn | finespun | flimsy | fragile | frail | frangible | gauzy | gimcrack | gimcracky | girlish | gossamer | gossamery | gracile | insubstantial | jerry | jerry-built | lacy | light | lightweight | misty | namby-pamby | parchmenty | pasteboardy | puny | rare | rarefied | sere | shattery | shriveled | shrunken | sissified | sleazy | slender | slenderish | slight | slight-made | slim | slimmish | slinky | small | subtle | svelte | sylphlike | tacky | tenuous | thin | thin-bodied | thinnish | thin-set | thin-spun | threadlike | unsubstantial | vague | wasp-waisted | wasted | watered | watered-down | watery | weak | willowy | wilted | wiredrawn | wispy | withered | wizened | womanish | wrinkled

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Papery In Webster's Dictionary

\Pa"per*y\, a. Like paper; having the thinness or consistence of paper. --Gray.

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