Synonyms of shortness
- 1 Syllable
- miss, lack, stint, loss, dearth, want
- 2 Syllables
- distress, smallness, slightness, default, defect, shortfall, shrinking
- 3 Syllables
- reduction, deficit, privation, snappiness, depletion, shortage, paucity, shortcoming, curtailment, decrease, meagerness, retrenchment, scantiness, scarcity, poverty, absence, shrinkage
- 4 Syllables
- exigency, deprivation, destitution, minuteness, petiteness, atomity, necessity, abridgement, exiguity, impatience
- 5 Syllables
- inadequacy, inferiority, insufficience, insufficiency
- 6 Syllables
- diminutiveness