shortish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shortish
Adjective
  • This should take home the Live Action short film prize.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Followers of the show this season (its second) will know that one of the best parts of the show is Tomlinson’s often too short monologue.
    Will DiGravio, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • That means there’s little impetus for interest rate cuts to support job growth.
    Simon Moore, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Many Manchester United supporters still lament the removal of the words ‘Football Club’ from the crest in 1998 — controversial at the time, but the same words or the initials ‘F.C.’ are now regularly dispensed with little comment.
    Mark Critchley, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Letters should be brief and become the property of The Times.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Below are brief descriptions of the wines and tasting notes.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Shortish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shortish. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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