Synonyms for paper
ˈpeɪ pərpa·per

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.3 / 4 votes

1. papernoun

   a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

   Synonyms:
   composition, report, newspaper publisher, newspaper, theme

2. composition, paper, report, themenoun

   an essay (especially one written as an assignment)

   "he got an A on his composition"

   Synonyms:
   make-up, idea, subject, base, piece, report card, physical composition, makeup, radical, musical theme, report, study, typography, root, news report, reputation, authorship, topic, written report, newspaper publisher, piece of music, theme, newspaper, penning, melodic theme, composition, story, motif, stem, root word, constitution, write up, composing, writing, opus, account, musical composition

3. newspaper, papernoun

   a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

   "he read his newspaper at breakfast"

   Synonyms:
   composition, report, newspaper publisher, newsprint, newspaper, theme

4. papernoun

   a medium for written communication

   "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd"

   Synonyms:
   composition, report, newspaper publisher, newspaper, theme

5. papernoun

   a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses

   "he has written many scientific papers"

   Synonyms:
   composition, report, newspaper publisher, newspaper, theme

6. newspaper, paper, newspaper publishernoun

   a business firm that publishes newspapers

   "Murdoch owns many newspapers"

   Synonyms:
   newspaper, theme, newspaper publisher, report, publisher, newsprint, composition

7. newspaper, paperverb

   the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher

   "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"

   Synonyms:
   composition, report, newspaper publisher, newsprint, newspaper, theme

8. paperverb

   cover with paper

   "paper the box"

   Synonyms:
   wallpaper

9. wallpaper, paperverb

   cover with wallpaper

   Synonyms:
   wallpaper

Matched Categories

1. • Article
   • Cover
   • Essay
   • Material
   • Medium
   • Press
   • Publisher

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. papernoun

   Synonyms:
   document, writing, written instrument

2. papernoun

   Synonyms:
   newspaper, journal

3. papernoun

   Synonyms:
   (Com.) notes, bank-notes, drafts, bills of exchange

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. papernoun

   Synonyms:
   document, essay, dissertation, article, journal, newspaper, periodical, gazette, courant

   Associated words:
   papyrus, parchment, papeterie, tablet, stationer, stationery, papier-mâché, portfolio

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "paper":

   document, book, workbook, papers, role, documents, paper-based, papier, journal, documentation, libro, newspaper, paperworkers, article, printed, paperwork, documento, hard-copy, hard, hardcopy, livre, print, pound, papiers, communication, study, handout

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How to use paper in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   In all fairness, it's just like, paper. It's paper, it goes across the desk. It can be great but it's paper. It's not the same thing to me.

2. Ernest Hemingway:

   My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

3. Don Henley:

   I'm always jotting things down on pieces of paper. I've got pieces of paper all over my house.

4. Kevin Garcia:

   This is about much more than just selling something. We want Karst Stone Paper to be Karst Stone Paper to an everyday product, we want Karst Stone Paper to have an impact.

5. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   Let your heart dance with pen and paper. Now fill the paper with dancing letters.