shortish
adjective (DISTANCE) /ˈʃɔː.tɪʃ/
/ˈʃɔːr.t̬ɪʃ/ Definition
› quite short: She's got shortish black hairLow, short and shallow
(Definition of shortish adjective (DISTANCE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- (as) long as your arm idiom
- brief adjective (SHORT IN LENGTH)
- knee-high adjective
- level verb (DESTROY)
- long adjective (DISTANCE)
- longish adjective
- low adjective, adverb
- shallow adjective (NOT DEEP)
- short adjective (DISTANCE)
- short- prefix
- short-range adjective
- shorty noun
- shrimp noun (PERSON)
- squat adjective
- stumpy adjective
- stunted adjective
- sunken adjective
- undersized adjective
Topic:
Low, short and shallow
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