The difference between Hardback and Softback

When used as nouns, hardback means a book with a solid binding, whereas softback means a softcover or paperback book.


Hardback is also adjective with the meaning: having a solid binding.

check bellow for the other definitions of Hardback and Softback

  1. Hardback as a noun:

    A book with a solid binding.

  1. Hardback as an adjective (of a book):

    Having a solid binding.

  1. Softback as a noun:

    A softcover or paperback book.

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