Increase and Shortness

Opposite meaning words

Increase noun - Something added (as by growth).

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Shortness is an antonym for increase.

Shortness noun - The condition of being short.

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Increase is an antonym for shortness in deficiency topic.

Nearby Words: short, shorten, shortening, shortish

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Shortness and Increase. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/increase/shortness

Increase & Shortness. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/increase/shortness>.

Shortness or Increase. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/increase/shortness.

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