When summer is over, the days grow shorter and shorter.
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Shorter
//ˈʃɔːtə//
Synonyms for "shorter" (33 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (10)
Related words (16)
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4 entriesTranslations
1 translations across 1 languages.
Māori
1 entries- poto iho adj (more short)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The candle grew shorter and shorter, until at last it went out.
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If Cleopatra's nose had been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been changed.
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Make this sentence a little shorter.
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