MeanOF

short

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: abridged

Synonyms: abbreviate abbreviated aphoristic bare boiled down breviloquent brief compendiary compendious compressed concise condensed curtailed curtate cut short cut to the bone decreased decurtate diminished epigrammatic fleeting in a nutshell laconic lessened little momentary not protracted pithy pointed precise sententious short and sweet shortened short-lived short-term succinct summarized summary terse undersized unprolonged unsustained
- adjective (adj)

Meaning: not tall

Synonyms: abbreviated chunky close to the ground compact diminutive little low not long petite pint-sized pocket pocketsized runty sawed-off skimpy slight small squat squatty stocky stubby stunted thick thickset tiny undersized wee
- adjective (adj)
- adjective (adj)

Meaning: crumbly

Antonyms: thick
- adverb (adv)

Meaning: abruptly

Synonyms: aback by surprise forthwith sudden suddenly unanticipatedly unaware unawares unexpectedly without delay without hesitation without warning
Antonyms: long

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