Softcover
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Softcover is an adjective meaning (publishing, of a book) Having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback.
Meaning
(publishing, of a book) Having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback.
More Meanings
- (publishing) A book having such covers.
Example Sentences
It gives more emphasis to the literary novels and short-story collections reviewed so often in our pages (and sometimes published only in softcover).
Word Forms
- softcovers
Synonyms for softcover
Depending on context, synonyms include paperbound, softcovered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paperbound, softbound, paperback, paperbacked, softbacked, self-covered.
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