Short [adjective]

Definition of Short:

abridged

Synonyms of Short:

● Precise

● Short-lived

● Brief

● Terse

● Condensed

● Fleeting

● Abbreviate

● Pointed

● Little

● Summary

● Bare

● Compendious

● Concise

● Cut short

● Epigrammatic

● Laconic

● Momentary

● Pithy

● Sententious

● Short and sweet

● Succinct

● Aphoristic

● Short-term

● Shortened

● Abbreviated

● Diminished

● Compressed

● Summarized

● Decreased

● Lessened

● Curtailed

● Undersized

● Boiled down

● Breviloquent

● Compendiary

● Curtate

● Cut to the bone

● Decurtate

● In a nutshell

● Not protracted

● Unprolonged

● Unsustained


Opposite/Antonyms of Short:

● Thick

● Tall

● High

● Long

● Lengthy

● Polite

● Kind

● Courteous

● Sufficient

● Enough

● Adequate

● Unabridged

● Large

● Long-lived

● Lasting

● Enduring


Sentence/Example of Short:

In a short time, I shall not have sufficient strength to impart all I have to say.

But the short of it is, Henry found himself facing work or starvation.

Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.

I never knew a man to get so intimate on short acquaintance.

The narrative was broken off short by a cry of jubilee in the court.

And Dennet,” Stephen added with a short laugh, “she could not wait for you.

But then the Pasteur was short, and his brother was a dwarf.

Cut deeper; the knife is too short: deeper, mia brave Corneliolina!

There is no short cut to the making of these ideals into glad realities.

But his croup sloped down too much, and he had a short neck.