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shortish Synonyms

Another word for shortish

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• adjective (Context 1)

Somewhat short in stature, length, or duration.

Usage Example

"He is a short man with dark curly hair and a warm smile."

Strong
short
smallish
compact
brief
Weak
squat

Opposites of shortish

The opposite of shortish shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

tallish
longish
tall
long
lengthy
See all opposites of shortish

• Nearby Words

shorthand
shorthanded
shortia
shortish
shortlist
shortly
shortness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shortish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shortish
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