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  1. 1. n. The quality or state of being short; want of reach or extension; brevity; deficiency; as, the shortness of a journey; the shortness of the days in winter; the shortness of an essay; the shortness of the memory; a shortness of provisions; shortness of breath. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the property of being of short spatial extent Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. the condition of being short of something Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the property of being truncated or short Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the property of being of short temporal extent Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the property of being shorter than average stature Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. an abrupt discourteous manner Source: wordnet
  8. 8. The quality or state of being short; want of reach or extension; brevity; deficiency; as, the shortness of a journey; the shortness of the days in winter; the shortness of an essay; the shortness of the memory; a shortness of provisions; shortness of breath. Source: webster
  9. 9. The quality or state of being short; want of reach orextension; brevity; deficiency; as, the shortness of a journey; theshortness of the days in winter; the shortness of an essay; theshortness of the memory; a shortness of provisions; shortness ofbreath. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:100 n. the property of being of short spatial extent n. the condition of being short of something n. the property of being truncated or short Source: ecdict

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