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Noun
S:
(n)
shortness
(the property of being of short spatial extent)
"the shortness of the Channel crossing"
S:
(n)
shortness
(the condition of being short of something)
"there was no shortness of money"; "can cause shortness of breath"
S:
(n)
shortness
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truncation
(the property of being truncated or short)
S:
(n)
shortness
(the property of being of short temporal extent)
"the shortness of air travel time"
S:
(n)
shortness
(the property of being shorter than average stature)
S:
(n)
abruptness
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brusqueness
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curtness
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gruffness
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shortness
(an abrupt discourteous manner)