Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clipped
adjective
/klɪpt/
Definition
shortened or cut off.
Examples
- The clipped branches of the bush made it easier to see the garden.
- His speech was clipped, reflecting his urgency.
- She wore her hair in a clipped style that was easy to maintain.
Meaning
Clipped refers to something that has been made shorter by cutting or shortening it. It can describe both physical objects and verbal styles.
Synonyms
- shortened
- abbreviated
- trimmed
