shortest
Definitions
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
- (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
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "shortest".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shortest".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shorts | 1 | 29 |
| 2 | shorter | 2 | 19 |
| 3 | sorts | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | shores | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | shortstop | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | shorten | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | hottest | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | shortages | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | sores | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | shortness | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | softest | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | shortens | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | shortt | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | shorter's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | sorties | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | sorters | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | shorts' | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | shorted | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | shore's | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | shott | 1 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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