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Shrink vs Short - What's the difference?

shrink | short |


As a verb shrink

is to cause to become smaller.

As a noun shrink

is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.

As a proper noun short is

.

Scrimpy vs Short - What's the difference?

scrimpy | short | Related terms |

Scrimpy is a related term of short.


As a proper noun short is

.

Short vs Hammered - What's the difference?

short | hammered |


As a proper noun short

is .

As an adjective hammered is

(slang) drunk; inebriated.

As a verb hammered is

(hammer).

Short vs Sententious - What's the difference?

short | sententious | Related terms |

Short is a related term of sententious.


As a proper noun short

is .

As an adjective sententious is

(obsolete) full of meaning.

Light vs Short - What's the difference?

light | short | Synonyms |

Light is a synonym of short.


As proper nouns the difference between light and short

is that light is while short is .

Short vs Petulant - What's the difference?

short | petulant | Related terms |

Short is a related term of petulant.


As a proper noun short

is .

As an adjective petulant is

exuberant, lively.

Short vs Transistory - What's the difference?

short | transistory | Related terms |

Short is a related term of transistory.

Distinct vs Short - What's the difference?

distinct | short |


As an adjective distinct

is capable of being perceived very clearly.

As a proper noun short is

.

Short vs Fleet - What's the difference?

short | fleet | Related terms |

Short is a related term of fleet.


As proper nouns the difference between short and fleet

is that short is while fleet is the stream that ran where fleet street now runs.

Short vs Pithy - What's the difference?

short | pithy | Related terms |

Short is a related term of pithy.


As a proper noun short

is .

As an adjective pithy is

concise and meaningful.

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