Extra and Short

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Extra

Extra adjective - Being over what is needed.
Usage example: always has extra food on hand in the event that unexpected company drops by
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Short is an antonym for extra.

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.
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Extra is an antonym for short.
Nearby Words: shorten, shortened, shortage, shortness, shorted
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  • The short poem, "It's Easy As XYY", refers to this trope, linking an extra Y chromosome to violence.
    Source: Extra Y, Extra Violent
  • Western Animation / Pinchcliffe Grand Prix Adaptation Expansion: Both movies were based on short stories by Aukrust, but since these stories were... well, short, they had to expand them with a lot of extra materials and plotlines.
    Source: Western Animation / Pinchcliffe Grand Prix
  • Film / Mon Oncle Leave the Camera Running: A rare comedic example that is not played for an Overly Long Gag Limited Wardrobe: Monsieur Hulot's hat, extra long stemmed pipe, too-short pants, overcoat and umbrella.
    Source: Film / Mon Oncle
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