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Softcovered vs Softcover - What's the difference?

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Softcovered is a synonym of softcover.


As adjectives the difference between softcovered and softcover

is that softcovered is having the sort of binding characteristic of a softcover book while softcover is (publishing|of a book) having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback.

As a noun softcover is

(publishing) a book having such covers.

softcovered

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having the sort of binding characteristic of a softcover book.
  • * 1981 , " Paperbacks: New and Noteworthy," New York Times , 25 Jan. (retrieved 14 Apr. 2009):
    • Our reviewer Kai T. Erikson remarked that Michael Brown's book, updated for this softcovered edition, "does what good reporting should do—alert us, educate us, provide a focus for our apprehension, plainly and clearly."

    Synonyms

    * paperback, paperbacked, paperbound

    softcover

    English

    Alternative forms

    *

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (publishing, of a book) Having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 23, author=The Editors, title=Up Front, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=It gives more emphasis to the literary novels and short-story collections reviewed so often in our pages (and sometimes published only in softcover ). }}

    Synonyms

    * paperbound, softcovered

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (publishing) A book having such covers.