Find Synonyms
shortwave Synonyms
Another word for shortwave
Choosing another word for shortwave that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adjective definition and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Relating to, transmitting, or receiving radio waves with wavelengths between approximately 10 and 100 meters.
Usage Example
"The expedition team carried a portable high-frequency receiver to monitor international weather reports."
Strong
high-frequency
Opposites of shortwave
The opposite of shortwave shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
longwave
• Nearby Words
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shortwave. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shortwave