The difference between Bureaucratic and Paperbound

When used as adjectives, bureaucratic means of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats, whereas paperbound means having flexible covers.


Paperbound is also noun with the meaning: a paperback book.

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  1. Bureaucratic as an adjective:

    Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.

    Examples:

    "the European Union is legalistic, bureaucratic and runs by precedent."

  1. Paperbound as an adjective (not comparable, of a book):

    Having flexible covers; paperback; softcovered.

  2. Paperbound as an adjective (comparable):

    Involving or burdened by excessive administrative requirements, especially in the form of paperwork.

  1. Paperbound as a noun (dated):

    A paperback book.

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