Definitions For Shortness
noun
- An abrupt discourteous manner
- The property of being shorter than average stature
- The property of being of short temporal extent
- The property of being of short spatial extent
- The property of being truncated or short
- The condition of being short of something
- To or at a point that is not as far as expected or desired : to a point not reaching what is needed for something
- In a sudden manner
- For or during a short time
- Pants that end at or above the knees
- A short movie
- A small amount of liquor that you drink quickly
verb
- To cause (something) to have a short circuit
- To stop working because of a short circuit
Is Shortness a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
12
The word Shortness is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Shortness in a Sentence
- One of my legs is slightly shorter than the other.
- He is short for his age.
- The shortest day of the year
- He threw the ball short.
- The bicyclist ahead of me unexpectedly pulled up short and I unavoidably plowed into him
- The short before the main movie was very funny.
- The lightning shorted the TV.
- The hair dryer must have shorted.