Shortness

Synonyms for "shortness" (30 found)

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Antonyms

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Synonyms

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is a

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related to

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Translations

23 translations across 20 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • βραχύτης noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Arabic

1 entries
  • قِصَر noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • qısalıq noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • کورتی noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Danish

1 entries
  • korthed noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • malalteco noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Estonian

2 entries
  • lühidus noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)
  • vähesus noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Finnish

2 entries
  • lyhyys noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)
  • täpäryys noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

French

1 entries
  • exiguïté noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Galician

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  • curtidade noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

German

1 entries
  • Kürze noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • naassuseq noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Irish

2 entries
  • giorra noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)
  • giorracht noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Korean

1 entries
  • 짧음 noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Persian

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  • کوتاهی noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Russian

1 entries
  • кра́ткость noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Spanish

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  • cortedad noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Swedish

1 entries
  • korthet noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Turkish

1 entries
  • kısalık noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Volapük

1 entries
  • bref noun (The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Possible side effects include blurred vision and shortness of breath.

Source: tatoeba (590463)

Very low oxygen levels result in impaired judgment and ability to concentrate, lack of night vision acuity, shortness of breath, nausea, and fatigue.

Source: tatoeba (5350178)

Wherever there is length, there is shortness.

Source: tatoeba (7008011)

The coronavirus could cause severe shortness of breath.

Source: tatoeba (8610460)

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