Soft Cover

A2 8+

Pronunciation: /sɔft ˈkʌvər/

Definitions of soft cover

noun a book or document with a flexible outer covering

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a book with a soft cover.

A2 The soft cover of the notebook was torn.

B1 She prefers reading books with soft covers.

B2 The soft cover of the novel was beautifully designed.

C1 The soft cover of the magazine felt luxurious to the touch.

C2 The soft cover of the art book was embossed with intricate designs.

adjective having a flexible outer covering

Example Sentences

A1 I prefer reading books with a soft cover.

A2 The notebook I bought has a soft cover that feels nice to touch.

B1 The soft cover of the novel was slightly damaged from being carried around in my bag.

B2 The soft cover edition of the magazine was more affordable than the hardcover version.

C1 The soft cover of the textbook made it easier to carry around for my classes.

C2 The soft cover design of the journal added a touch of elegance to the overall look.

Examples of soft cover in a Sentence

formal The book is available in both hardcover and soft cover editions.

informal I prefer reading books with a soft cover because they are more comfortable to hold.

slang I found a cool novel with a soft cover at the bookstore.

figurative His tough exterior belied the soft cover of emotions he kept hidden inside.

Grammatical Forms of soft cover

past tense

soft covered

plural

soft covers

comparative

softer

superlative

softest

present tense

soft covers

future tense

will soft cover

perfect tense

have soft covered

continuous tense

is soft covering

singular

soft cover

positive degree

soft cover

infinitive

to soft cover

gerund

soft covering

participle

soft covered

Origin and Evolution of soft cover

First Known Use: 1900 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'soft cover' originated from the English language to describe a type of book binding that is flexible and easily bendable.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to differentiate from hardcover books, 'soft cover' has become a standard term in the publishing industry to refer to paperback books with a flexible cover.