How To Spell short?
How to Pronounce short?
Correct pronunciation for the word "short" is [ʃˈɔːt], [ʃˈɔːt], [ʃ_ˈɔː_t].
Definition of short
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To shorten. To be short, to be scantily supplied. To come short, to fail. To cut short, to abridge. To fall short, to fail; to be less. To stop short, to stop at once, or without reaching the point intended. To turn short, to turn without making a compass. To be taken short, to be seized with urgent necessity. In short, briefly.
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Not long.
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Not long; not of long duration; not of sufficient length or range; defective; scanty; brief; concise; brittle; friable; abrupt; petulant.
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A summary account.
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Shortness.
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Brittle.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for short?
What are similar-sounding words for short?
- Shrowd,
- Hot-short,
- CCHRT,
- schroth,
- Shreddy,
- sheared,
- charred,
- Short-rib,
- Churred,
- cherty,
- Sharda,
- chart,
- Charte,
- Sherrod,
- schwerte,
- Sheriat,
- Shardei,
- shahrudi,
- Chariti,
- chared,
- Shardae,
- Shroudy,
- chert,
- bar-chart,
- chariot,
- Chiretta,
- Cherritta,
- Cherita,
- cheruiyot,
- sherut,
- sherritt,
- Chierte,
- Charidy,
- sherd,
- Sharitey,
- sherwood,
- tee-shirt,
- shirty,
- shourd,
- sherte,
- Chariotee,
- shrewd,
- shirota,
- choreoid,
- Shardy,
- shortie,
- shraidi,
- Sharada,
- short-cut,
- Sheritta,
- cheroot,
- Sheretta,
- shard,
- charoite,
- schwert,
- Chariety,
- shirat,
- Shored,
- Sheard,
- pie-chart,
- cheerioed,
- charreada,
- Cherit,
- charade,
- Cheered,
- charat,
- short-day,
- schwartau,
- Shorewood,
- choired,
- Showered,
- Shrood,
- shariat,
- SHARAD,
- schrod,
- chardy,
- chart/map,
- Sherwoode,
- charette,
- Charitee,
- shrady,
- Sheered,
- Chaired,
- Chairity,
- shurta,
- shrout,
- shortt,
- too-short,
- Shirred,
- tiaret,
- chard,
- charedi,
- Sharitee,
- Charita,
- sharrett,
- shroud,
- shortia,
- shorty,
- Cherut,
- sherratt,
- shirt,
- Tiaraed,
- Schrode,
- charito,
- shred,
- charaideo,
- Shardai,
- Shurwood,
- al-shorta,
- Shright,
- Charty,
- schrade,
- Sharitye,
- shraddha,
- Sherette,
- shared,
- shirdi,
- red-shirt,
- Sharita,
- Charitey,
- t-shirt,
- shahroudi,
- cherryade,
- SHORAD,
- sort,
- scharioth,
- shughart,
- Sharde,
- Charta,
- Sharday,
- short-run,
- tiahrt,
- charity,
- Red-short,
- Sharity,
- shorto,
- charrette,
- Shirit,
- short-end,
- Charitye,
- Cherida,
- Cherity,
- Chored,
- Shruti,
- Sherita,
- un-shared,
- un-shroud,
- chirred.
What is the present tense of Short?
What is the past tense of Short?
What is the adverb for short?
The adverb form of "short" is "shortly".
What is the adjective for short?
The adjective form of the word "short" is "short".
Usage over time for short:
This graph shows how "short" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of short?
The plural of the "short" can be the "shorts".
What is the singular form of short?
The singular of the "short" can be the "short".
Synonyms for Short:
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adj.
• severe- grim ,
- dry ,
- intolerant ,
- brisk ,
- bleak ,
- inflexible ,
- intense ,
- chilly ,
- imperial ,
- dour ,
- cutting ,
- curt ,
- astringent ,
- critical ,
- austere ,
- icy ,
- frosty ,
- harsh ,
- fundamental ,
- authoritarian ,
- draconian ,
- censorious ,
- basic ,
- acute ,
- exacting ,
- cool ,
- correct ,
- disciplined ,
- demanding ,
- caustic ,
- hidebound ,
- ascetic ,
- acrimonious ,
- acerbic .
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n.
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•
- cut short ,
- epigrammatic ,
- bare .
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- economical .
- gist .
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adv.
• soon • suddenly • unawares • short -
v.
• cheat
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