Definition
paperbacked
adjective
- having a flexible paper cover rather than a hard cover
Usage: used to describe books
Examples
- She preferred paperbacked novels because they were lighter to carry.
- The paperbacked edition was much cheaper than the hardcover version.
- His backpack was full of paperbacked textbooks.
- The library had both hardcover and paperbacked copies available.
- Most bestsellers are released in paperbacked format after the initial hardcover run.
- The paperbacked dictionary fit easily in her purse.