- paper - made of paper; "they wore paper hats at the party"
Antonyms: substantial, real, material (indirect, via insubstantial)
- paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
--1 is a kind of material, stuff
--1 has substance: cellulose
--1 has particulars:Derived forms: verb paper2, verb paper1 - composition, paper, report, theme - an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"
--2 is a kind of essay; written assignment, writing assignment
--2 has particulars: term paper; incidental music - newspaper, paper - a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"
--3 is a kind of press, public press
--3 has parts: --3 has particulars:daily; gazette; school newspaper, school paper; tabloid, rag, sheet - paper - a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses; "he has written many scientific papers"
--4 is a kind of article
- paper - medium for written communication; "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd"
--5 is a kind of medium
--5 is a substance of page- newspaper, paper, newspaper publisher - a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many newspapers"
--6 is a kind of publisher, publishing house, publishing firm, publishing company
- newspaper, paper - a newspaper as a physical object; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"
--7 is a kind of product, production
- paper - medium for written communication; "the notion of an office running without paper is absurd"