Papery and Thin

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Papery adjective - Thin and paperlike.

Usage example: papery leaves

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Thin is a synonym for papery. In some cases you can use "Thin" instead an adjective "Papery".

Nearby Words: paper, papered, papering

Thin adjective - Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section.

Usage example: thin wire

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Papery is a synonym for thin in wafer-thin topic. You can use "Papery" instead an adjective "Thin".

Nearby Words: thinned, thinly, thinness, thinning

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