The difference between Paperbound and Softcover
When used as nouns, paperbound means a paperback book, whereas softcover means a book having such covers.
When used as adjectives, paperbound means having flexible covers, whereas softcover means having covers made of paper or thin cardboard.
check bellow for the other definitions of Paperbound and Softcover
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Paperbound as an adjective (not comparable, of a book):
Having flexible covers; paperback; softcovered.
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Paperbound as an adjective (comparable):
Involving or burdened by excessive administrative requirements, especially in the form of paperwork.
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Paperbound as a noun (dated):
A paperback book.
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Softcover as an adjective (publishing, of a book):
Having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback.
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Softcover as a noun (publishing):
A book having such covers.