short noun verb adjective adverb Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: short (1) English Definition Measuring a small distance from end to end Example Sentence He wrote a short story. US IPA /ʃɔːrt/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /ʃɔːt/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms brief concise little abbreviated Antonyms long tall extended Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link