Papery
['peɪp(ə)rɪ] or ['pepəri]
Definition
(adj.) thin and paperlike; 'papery leaves'; 'wasps that make nests of papery material' .
Checker: Louie--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Like paper; having the thinness or consistence of paper.
Editor: Meredith
Examples
- Another piece of shut-in air; without weight or substance, only a sense of intolerable papery imprisonment in nothingness. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Everything was null to the senses, there was enclosure without substance, for the walls were dry and papery. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
Editor: Meredith