Words Like SHORT

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHORT.

31 Alternative Words Similar to short

1 Poor Adjective      Synonym Words Like Poor
2 Light Adjective      Synonym Words Like Light
3 Curt Adjective      Synonym Words Like Curt
4 Scant Adjective      Synonym Words Like Scant
5 Tall Adjective      Antonym Words Like Tall
6 Low Adjective      Related Words Like Low
7 Small Adjective      Related Words Like Small
8 Close Adjective      Similar Words Like Close
9 Deficient Adjective      Similar Words Like Deficient
10 Insufficient Adjective      Similar Words Like Insufficient
11 Snub Adjective      Similar Words Like Snub
12 Squat Adjective      Similar Words Like Squat
13 Dead Adverb      Synonym Words Like Dead
14 Contact Noun      Synonym Words Like Contact
15 Parcel Noun      Synonym Words Like Parcel
16 Position Noun      Synonym Words Like Position
17 Tangency Noun      Synonym Words Like Tangency
18 Tract Noun      Synonym Words Like Tract
19 Con Verb      Synonym Words Like Con
20 Create Verb      Synonym Words Like Create
21 Diddle Verb      Synonym Words Like Diddle
22 Make Verb      Synonym Words Like Make
23 Nobble Verb      Synonym Words Like Nobble
24 Lacking Adjective      Synonym Words Like Lacking
25 Narrow Adjective      Synonym Words Like Narrow
26 Abrupt Adjective      Synonym Words Like Abrupt
27 Pointed Adjective      Synonym Words Like Pointed
28 Crisp Adjective      Synonym Words Like Crisp
29 Quantity Adjective      Variant Words Like Quantity
30 Quickly Adverb      Synonym Words Like Quickly
31 Thick Adjective      Equivalent Words Like Thick

10 examples of short

1 a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
2 short breath
3 a short supply of provisions, or of water
4 to be short of money
5 an account which is short of the trith
6 he gave a short answer to the question
7 short pastry
8 short contracts; to be short of stock. See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short, under Short, adv.
9 to stop short in one's course; to turn short.
10 a short flaky pie crust

10 definitions of short

1 Not long; having brief length or linear extension
2 Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted.
3 Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty.
4 Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily furnished; lacking; not coming up to a resonable, or the ordinary, standard; -- usually with of.
5 Deficient; defective; imperfect; not coming up, as to a measure or standard.
6 Not distant in time; near at hand.
7 Limited in intellectual power or grasp; not comprehensive; narrow; not tenacious, as memory.
8 Less important, efficaceous, or powerful; not equal or equivalent; less (than); -- with of.
9 Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant.
10 Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth; crisp.
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