chartaceous

1. 1.

   of or like paper

   Synonymspaperypaperlike

Questions about chartaceous

What does chartaceous mean?

chartaceous means "of or like paper".

How many syllables are in chartaceous?

chartaceous has 4 syllables: char-ta-ce-ous. The stress falls on "ce".

What is another word for chartaceous?

Close synonyms include papery, paperlike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chartaceous a common word?

chartaceous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.