SHORTLY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word shortly. (close relations)
Definition of SHORTLY
Best Alternative Words for SHORTLY
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briefly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • for a short time • in a concise manner; in a few words | ||||||||
concisely | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in a concise manner; in a few words | ||||||||
curtly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner | ||||||||
abruptly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • quickly and without warning | ||||||||
presently | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in the near future • at this time or period; now | ||||||||
short | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration • (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length • low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal • (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range • not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices • of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration noun • the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed • accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base adverb • clean across • without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold • at some point or distance before a goal is reached • so as to interrupt • at a disadvantage • in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner • quickly and without warning adjective satellite • of insufficient quantity to meet a need • less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so • lacking foresight or scope • tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening • marked by rude or peremptory shortness verb • cheat someone by not returning him enough money • create a short circuit in | ||||||||
soon | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in the near future | ||||||||
before long | ||||||||
adverb • in the near future | ||||||||
in brief | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in a concise manner; in a few words | ||||||||
in short | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in a concise manner; in a few words |