nnoun.attributethe property of being of short spatial extentExamples:- the shortness of the Channel crossing
Antonyms:longness
Derivationally Related Form:short
Hypernyms:length
Inherited Hypernyms:shortnesslengthdimensionmagnitudepropertyattributeabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:shortnesslengthfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:shortnesslengthphysical propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.statethe condition of being short of somethingExamples:- there was no shortness of money
- can cause shortness of breath
Derivationally Related Form:short
Hypernyms:deficiency lack want
Inherited Hypernyms:shortnesslackneedconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe property of being truncated or shortSynset:truncation
Derivationally Related Form:short
Hypernyms:lowness
Inherited Hypernyms:shortnesslownessheightdimensionmagnitudepropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe property of being of short temporal extentExamples:- the shortness of air travel time
Antonyms:longness
Derivationally Related Form:short
Hypernyms:duration length
Inherited Hypernyms:shortnessdurationtemporal propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:briefnesscurtailment
Full Hyponyms:briefnesscurtailment
nnoun.attributethe property of being shorter than average statureAntonyms:tallness
Derivationally Related Form:short
Hypernyms:height stature
Inherited Hypernyms:shortnessstaturebodily propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.attributean abrupt discourteous mannerSynset:abruptness brusqueness curtness gruffness
Derivationally Related Form:shortcurtgruffbrusqueabrupt
Hypernyms:discourtesy rudeness
Inherited Hypernyms:abruptnessdiscourtesymannerdemeanortraitattributeabstractionentity