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papery
adjective
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How to pronounce papery:

Definition of papery:

papery (adjective):
resembling paper in thinness or consistency
of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section.

Synonyms for papery:

flimsytenuousfinedepressedfrailleanflatcapillarythinthickness
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