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Definition of cardboard adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cardboard

adjective

/ˈkɑːdbɔːd/

/ˈkɑːrdbɔːrd/

[only before noun]

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not seeming real; artificial
- a novel with superficial cardboard characters
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