LONG Antonyms

There are 28 antonyms of the word long. (opposite meanings)

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	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
	brief				adjectiveadj
	noun • a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case • a condensed written summary or abstract adjective satellite • of short duration or distance • concise and succinct • (of clothing) very short verb • give essential information to someone
	abbreviated				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective satellite • (of clothing) very short • cut short in duration
	abridged				adjectiveadj
	adjective • (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting
	compact				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	adjective • closely and firmly united or packed together noun • a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse • a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action • a small and economical car adjective satellite • having a short and solid form or stature • briefly giving the gist of something verb • have the property of being packable or of compacting easily • compress into a wad • make more compact by or as if by pressing • squeeze or press together
	concise				adjectiveadj
	adjective • expressing much in few words
	curt				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • marked by rude or peremptory shortness • brief and to the point; effectively cut short
	curtal				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (archaic) docked
	little				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent • (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some • low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal noun • a small amount or duration adverb • not much adjective satellite • (of children and animals) young, immature • (informal) small and of little importance • (of a voice) faint • lowercase • small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
	petite				adjectiveadj
	noun • a garment size for short or slender women adjective satellite • very small
	pithy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • concise and full of meaning
	small				adjectiveadj
	adjective • limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent noun • the slender part of the back • a garment size for a small person adverb • on a small scale adjective satellite • relatively moderate, limited, or small • (of children and animals) young, immature • slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope • low or inferior in station or quality • lowercase • (of a voice) faint • have fine or very small constituent particles • not large but sufficient in size or amount • made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
	stubby				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • short and blunt
	stumpy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
	succinct				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • briefly giving the gist of something
	terse				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • brief and to the point; effectively cut short
	tiny				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • very small
	truncated				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • cut short in duration • terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off
	curtate				adjectiveadj
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	distance				nounn
	noun • the property created by the space between two objects or points • a distant region • size of the gap between two places • indifference by personal withdrawal • the interval between two times • a remote point in time verb • keep at a distance • go far ahead of