What is another word for "short"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "short": abbreviate, abbreviation, abbreviature, able, abridge, abridgment, absence, abstract, addle, afresh, ago, album, alone, amnesia, amnesty, analecta, analectic, analysis, and, anew, anthology, anvil, apercu, aphonia, aphonous, aphony, arrear, attention, away, back, balance, banyan, bated, battle, become, behind, below, bene, book, bottom.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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