hardbacked

An obsolete adjective describing a book bound with a rigid, stiff cover, typically made of cardboard or cloth. This term is no longer in common use, having been replaced by 'hardcover' or 'hardback'.

• 🌐صفة قديمة تصف كتابًا بغلاف صلب متين، غالبًا من الكرتون أو القماش. لم تعد هذه الكلمة مستخدمة في الكلام اليومي، وحلّت محلها «غلاف صلب» أو «تجليد صلب».

1. Having a rigid cover B1 formal

   Describes a book that has a stiff, durable cover, typically made of cardboard or cloth.

   • The library has a large collection of hardbacked novels.
   • She prefers hardbacked editions because they last longer.
   • The hardbacked book was heavy but beautifully bound.

   🌐ذو غلاف صلب

   المرادفات: hardbackhardboundhardcover

   الأضداد: paperbackpaperbacked

• more hardbacked comparative form
• most hardbacked superlative form