Wallpapery
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or characteristic of wallpaper.
"Most dictionaries are made of paper, glue and ink, from the cheap and ugly paperbacks favoured by schoolchildren, to sumptuous editions, exuding opulence, like that of the Spanish Royal Academy, with its stiff, cream, wallpapery pages […]"
Example
More examples"Most dictionaries are made of paper, glue and ink, from the cheap and ugly paperbacks favoured by schoolchildren, to sumptuous editions, exuding opulence, like that of the Spanish Royal Academy, with its stiff, cream, wallpapery pages […]"
Etymology
From wallpaper + -y.