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Shortness

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Definition

The definition of 'shortness' is the quality or state of being short in duration, length, or height.

Synonyms & similar words

curtness truncation tallness brusqueness longness gruffness abruptness brevity conciseness briefness compactness concision littleness smallness abridgment curtness transience transitoriness ephemeralness impermanence fleetingness evanescence impermanency transiency transientness swiftness quickness

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