shorter

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.

Noun

(plural shorters)

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

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You're shorter than I expected.
It was shorter but rough and steep.
Darkyn said Hell would do what she asked, so she willed her hair shorter and blonde.
That should make for a shorter list.
Darkyn was a head shorter than Kris and wider, his steady gaze and roughly hewn features reminding him of Rhyn.

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