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Short

//ʃɔːt//

Synonyms for "short" (515 found)

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Informal (79)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

cut

Noun, verb, slang(6 words)

break charge picture cheat nub preview

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

flat part brief dumb

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

low sharp rough straight plain trim

Noun, punct, verb, slang(1 words)

stop

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(11 words)

bear spare core bluff pocket shy crisp blunt fail brash cavalier

Adj, adv, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

off

Adj, adv, det, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

thick

Adj, adv, verb, slang(1 words)

tight

Adj, adv, det, name, noun, pron, slang(1 words)

little

Noun, slang(7 words)

meat movie skin flick talkie hot pants sneak preview half-pint

Adj, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

rare squat leg partial skimp broke

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

loop flick flicker

Adj, name, verb, slang(1 words)

harsh

Adj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

petty

Verb, slang(4 words)

turn on turn off butt in switch on

Adj, noun, slang(10 words)

poky slender picayune crusty dumpy stumpy chunky dinky technicolor nudie

Adj, adv, slang(1 words)

beastly

Adv, conj, noun, prep, slang(1 words)

before

Adj, name, slang(1 words)

moody

Adj, slang(3 words)

scrappy sketchy pint-sized

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

mum

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

minus

Prep, slang(1 words)

out of

Adj, name, noun, pron, verb, slang(1 words)

wee

Adj, verb, slang(3 words)

strapped clipped hard up

Adj, adv, prep_phrase, slang(1 words)

out of pocket

General use (436)

Adjective(14 words)

light little poor scant jejune inadequate brusque curt shortsighted forgetful myopic brusk unretentive unforesightful

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(3 words)

close quick small

Adverb(9 words)

dead all of a sudden shortly suddenly abruptly unawares curtly of a sudden on the spur of the moment

Adj, adv, verb(2 words)

direct shorthanded

Adjective(104 words)

little unsound patchy stumpy erroneous faulty undeveloped truculent sententious inaccurate embryonic inconsiderate cursory scanty voiceless temperamental terse unfinished imprecise transitory

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Adj, name, noun, verb(6 words)

poor shock slight fleet snug shallow

Adj, noun, verb(21 words)

narrow compact void mute pith limited infant miniature abrupt trifling flickering bankrupt imperfect lacking abbreviate gruff missing impaired fleeting neap

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footling

Adj, intj, noun, verb(1 words)

quiet

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

burden

Adj, name(1 words)

severe

Adj, verb(44 words)

prostrate brisk pointed uneven impure impoverished terminate cramped depressed reduced meager embarrassed generate reserved arrested mixed distressed cut short contracted debased

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Noun, verb(20 words)

feature sense substance film circuit thrust cut off gist stint path amount curtail purport cartoon trailer interrupt flashing needing short circuit shorts

Adj, noun(37 words)

inferior superficial transient makeshift silent spartan puny immature disagreeable supine aggressive trivial temporary inadequate mediocre documentary thickset insignificant deficient fragile

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minuscule diminutive ephemeral elliptical inconsequential elliptic skimpy incomplete elfin recumbent indigent chiller two-by-four knee-high stubby synoptic curtal

Adj, adv, det, noun, verb(1 words)

scant

Name, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

failing

Adj, adv(5 words)

straightforward offhand surly point-blank short-term

Adj, name, noun(5 words)

callow western summary tiny petite

Adj, adv, noun(2 words)

defective sudden

Adj, adv, name, noun(1 words)

swift

Adj, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

wanting

Name, verb(1 words)

shorten

Adj, name, verb(4 words)

prone brusque curt speedy

Verb(25 words)

amplify step up electrify galvanize energize shortened stiffen laid low docked pruned curtailed step down squeezed switch off found wanting decreased plug in synopsized leaving out short-circuit

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setting aside precluding short-change feeling the pinch loop in

Adverb(10 words)

hastily forthwith suddenly abruptly briefly hurriedly unexpectedly peremptorily in a nutshell unanticipatedly

Adj, adv, name(1 words)

scarce

Noun(28 words)

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photodrama creepie closed circuit microcircuit magnetic circuit vector field Bermuda shorts short seller

Adv, conj(1 words)

instantly

Det, name, pron(1 words)

few

Adj, det(1 words)

insufficient

Prep_phrase(4 words)

to the point in short supply on the edge in short

Noun, prep, verb(1 words)

barring

Adv, noun(2 words)

all in all aback

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Prep, verb(2 words)

excluding excepting

Phrase(1 words)

short of

Proper Noun(1 words)

Cinerama

Preposition(3 words)

except for for want of apart from

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