shortness, n.
(shortnesses)
freq. cnt. 1
(shortnesses)
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the property of being of short spatial extent
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shortness
sample sentences
"the shortness of the Channel crossing"
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an abrupt discourteous manner
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abruptness brusqueness curtness gruffness shortness
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
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the property of being shorter than average stature
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shortness
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the property of being of short temporal extent
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shortness
sample sentences
"the shortness of air travel time"
the property of being truncated or short
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shortness truncation
the condition of being short of something
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shortness
sample sentences
"there was no shortness of money""can cause shortness of breath"
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