Shorter Definition

adjective

Comparative form of short: more short.

There are two routes to get there. We're in a rush so we'll take the shorter one.
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Synonyms:
  • pithier
  • scantier
  • briefer
  • shyer
  • terser
  • faster
  • hastier
  • speedier
  • swifter
  • quicker
  • blunter
  • crustier
  • gruffer
  • scarcer
  • leaner
Antonyms:
  • lengthier
  • larger
  • longer
  • kinder
  • politer
  • thicker
  • taller
  • higher
noun

(colloquial) A short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.

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Shorter Sentence Examples

  • You're shorter than I expected.

  • It was shorter but rough and steep.

  • That should make for a shorter list.

  • Darkyn said Hell would do what she asked, so she willed her hair shorter and blonde.

  • Darkyn was a head shorter than Kris and wider, his steady gaze and roughly hewn features reminding him of Rhyn.

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Words Starting With

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