1. short

adjective. ['ˈʃɔrt'] primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration.

Words that Rhyme with Short

• underreport
• transport
• misreport
• teleport
• vanwart
• vancourt
• valcourt
• rancourt
• precourt
• jeancourt
• extort
• distort
• contort
• consort
• comport
• support
• resort
• report
• purport
• mccourt
• mccort
• laporte
• laforte
• import
• exhort
• escort
• deport
• cavort
• athwart
• zwart

How do you pronounce short?

Pronounce short as ʃɔrt.

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Example sentences of the word short

1. Adjective
It would appear that the short answer to this question is no.

Quotes containing the word short

1. Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
- Henry Van Dyke

2. Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it.
- Al Lopez

3. Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
- Charlotte Bronte

2. short-range

adjective. relating to the near future.

3. short-term

adjective. ['ˌʃɔrtˈtɝːm'] relating to or extending over a limited period.

4. short-run

adjective. relating to or extending over a limited period.

5. short-lived

adjective. ['ˌʃɔrtˈlɪvd'] lasting a very short time.

6. short

adjective. ['ˈʃɔrt'] (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length.

7. short

adjective. ['ˈʃɔrt'] low in stature; not tall.

8. short

noun. ['ˈʃɔrt'] the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed.

9. short

adjective. ['ˈʃɔrt'] not sufficient to meet a need.

10. short

adverb. ['ˈʃɔrt'] quickly and without warning.