Brief and Shortish

Brief

Brief adjective - Not lasting for a considerable time.
Usage example: fortunately, the meeting was brief

Shortish and brief are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shortish" instead an adjective "Brief".

Shortish

Shortish adjective - Somewhat short.
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Brief and shortish are semantically related. You can use "Brief" instead an adjective "Shortish".

Nearby Words: short, shortness
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