Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
short
Adjective
/ʃɔːrt/
Definition
Having little length or height.
Examples
- The meeting was short, lasting only fifteen minutes.
- She wore a short dress to the party.
- The book is too short to cover the topic in depth.
Meaning
The term ‘short’ refers to something that is less than the usual or expected length or duration.
Synonyms
- brief
- compact
- little
- truncated
- petite
