English Explanatory Dictionary

shortsome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Marked, or characterised by shortness; (by extension) (of time) amusing; enjoyable

Word forms

shortsome more shortsome most shortsome

Etymology

From short + -some. For sense development from short to amusing, compare merry.

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