Short and Wanted

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

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

Wanted

Wanted adjective - Desired or wished for or sought.

Short and wanted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Wanted".

Nearby Words: want, wanting

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Professionals While they worked out their differences in fairly short order and became friends offscreen they were good enough actors to keep the onscreen dynamic he wanted.
  • Of course, Grand Fenwick had been hoping the war would be short, but that they would lose (They wanted Marshall Plan aid).
    Source: The Short War
  • Or to make a long story short, a bunch of people wanted some stuff and threatened to go to war if they didn't get it, but mostly wanted a war.
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