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

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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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1. Justine Haupt:

   The engineer used a 3D printer to create the cell phone case and added speed dialing buttons so Justine Haupt could call Justine Haupt husband and Justine Haupt mother at the click of a button. Justine Haupt also added an e-paper display to the phone so that Justine Haupt could see messages and missed calls. Space engineer Justine Haupt, 34, built a rotary dial mobile phone due to Justine Haupt dislike of the hyper connectivity associated with smartphones. ( SWNS) Justine Haupt wasnt planning on selling the phones, but Justine Haupt ended up creating a kit that users can use to put together their own version of the tiny phone -- minus the rotary dial, although a newer kit will be more inclusive -- after being inundated with emails from people who wanted to purchase the phone. It is actually my phone - I dont carry my flip phone with me anymore, i never expected to go viral with this.

2. Stanislaw Ulam:

   It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can change the course of human affairs.

3. Linda Batiste:

   Keep those lines of communication open, and if worse comes to worst, you’ll be glad you had a paper trail.

4. John Sparr:

   On paper, it is simple to calculate the amount of CO2 emissions a ton of coal will produce and then to calculate the number of trees it takes to consume the CO2, the problem with that theory is that you have to train the CO2 molecules to go to those trees. . . maybe we only burn coal when the wind is blowing in that direction ? And, oh yes, the trees, he said. Are these mature, 40-foot oak trees they are planting, or more likely 16-inch pine seedlings ? Do they realize how long it will take to get a mature forest capable of consuming the CO2 ?

5. Mary Joan Willard:

   Their definition of 'verified' is they look at a piece of paper that Peckham has signed saying, 'We are in compliance ... these people are severely disabled.' And that, to me, is not verification.