Half and Short

Half

Half adjective - Lacking some necessary part.

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

Nearby Word: halve

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

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

Both words in one sentence

  • Stripperiffic In the same series Maya wears what equates to a yellow bikini-style top half and a short skirt.
    Source: Stripperiffic
  • Film / 8½ The title comes from the fact that before making the film, Fellini realized that he had made six features and three shorts (each short being "half") which added up to 7 and a Half films.
    Source: Film / 8½
  • Wintersun's Time I received a lot of complaints about its short length, despite the fact that it is explicitly labelled as being only half of an album.
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