Absent and Short

Absent

Absent adjective - Not at a certain place.

Short and absent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Absent".

Nearby Words: absence, absented, absently, absenting

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Absent and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absent" instead an adjective "Short".

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Green Hornet Serials They all have guns, and with the Hornet absent they’re allowed to use them well, so it's a short fight.
  • He appears in the opening theme, but is absent from the actual short itself, and he would not properly show up until two years later in Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day.
  • Web Animation / The Transformers: Combiner Wars The Combaticons also cameo in Megatron's short, but unlike Superion and Defensor, Bruticus was absent from the comic.
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