short 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
Examples
- 1.a short toss
- 2.the board was a foot short
- 3.short hair
- 4.short skirts
Attribute
length 1
noun
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
EnglishAntonym
long 2
adjective
primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
Derivationally related form
shortness 1
noun
the property of being of short spatial extent
Attribute
length 1
noun
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
Similar_to
abbreviated 1
adjective
(of clothing) very short
close 13
adjective
used of hair or haircuts
curtal 1
adjective
(archaic) cut short
sawed-off 2
adjective
cut short
shortish 1
adjective
somewhat short
