| brief(adjective, close, time, style, hard) |
| little(noun, adjective, adverb, close, light) |
| curt(adjective, close, hard, hurt, open) |
| abrupt(adjective, open, direct, severe, rough) |
| low(adjective, adverb, poor, low, small) |
| small(adjective, adverb, light, weak, slight) |
| brusque(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) |
| shy(adjective, close, clear, light, weak) |
| deficient(adjective, close, light, weak, slight) |
| scanty(adjective, light, weak, slight, poor) |
| terse(adjective, style, open, direct, sharp) |
| blunt(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) |
| poor(adjective, close, light, weak, slight) |
| insufficient(adjective, close, light, weak, slight) |
| concise(adjective, close, style, sharp, rude) |
| inadequate(adjective, close, light, weak, slight) |
| skimpy(adjective, poor, property, small, insignificant) |
| succinct(adjective, close, style, sharp, point) |
| diminutive(adjective, small, limited, size, little) |
| gruff(adjective, open, direct, severe, rough) |