Synonyms for paper
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Essay
essay, article, report, writing, dissertation, note, treatise, composition, theme
2. Newspaper
Other
wall-paper, parchment, document, stationery, wrapping paper, file, tablet, buck
Definitions
- n. 1
A sheet material typically used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
Draw on the paper! Not on the walls!
- n. 2
An open hand (a handshape resembling a sheet of paper), that beats rock and loses to scissors. It loses to lizard and beats Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- papers → essays, articles, reports, writings…
Example sentences
- report The report states that there will be a depression.
- article It'll be two weeks before you receive the article.
- writing I'm busy with writing letters and giving speeches.
- essay Tom rewrote his essay and turned it in a day late.
- journal Sami photocopied pages of Layla's private journal.
- newspaper The newspaper said that a typhoon was approaching.
By length
- 4 letters
- note1, file1, buck1
- 5 letters
- theme1, essay2
- 6 letters
- report2, tablet2
- 7 letters
- article3, writing2, journal2, gazette2
- 8 letters
- document3, treatise2
- 9 letters
- newspaper3, parchment2
- 10 letters
- stationery4, periodical5
- 11 letters
- composition4
- 12 letters
- dissertation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (essay2 = 2 syllables).