114 entries under short topic. ×

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hasty(adjective, time, slight, fast)
15
compendious(adjective, close, style, rude, big)
15
pithy(adjective, sharp, rude, property)
14
fugitive(adjective, limited, temporary, transient)
13
abbreviated(adjective, close, lower, reduced)
11
brusque(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough)
11
impermanent(adjective, limited, temporary, transient)
11
swift(adjective, violent, fast, casual)
10
blunt(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough)
10
crisp(adjective, sharp, abrupt, curt)
10
epigrammatic(adjective, sharp, precise, quick)
10
short-term(adjective, temporary, transient)
8
abridged(adjective, close, reduced, terse)
8
direct(verb, adjective, show, open, develop)
8
fugacious(adjective, limited, temporary, transient)
8
meteoric(adjective, immediate, instant, duration)
8
sententious(adjective, abrupt, curt, concise)
8
short and sweet(expression, adjective, idiom, close, point)
8
shortened(adjective, lower, reduced, abridged)
7
instantaneous(adjective, fast, swift, immediate)
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