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shortish

/ˈʃɔːr.tɪʃ/

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adjective

/ˈʃɔːr.tɪʃ/B2formal
  • ruНеформальное прилагательное, означающее несколько короткий или умеренно короткий по длине, высоте или продолжительности.

An informal adjective meaning somewhat short or moderately short in length, height, or duration.

  1. Somewhat shortB2informal

    Moderately or slightly short in length, height, or duration.

    ruКоротковатый

    • He was a shortish man with a friendly smile.
    • The meeting was shortish, lasting only about twenty minutes.
    • She wore a shortish skirt that reached just above her knees.

    Synonymsbriefcompactlittlelowshortsmallstubby

    Antonymslongishtallish

Forms
  • more shortish comparative form
  • most shortish superlative form