SHORTNESS

n. 1. The quality of being short in space or time; little length or little duration; as the shortness of a journey or of distance; the shortness of the days in winter; the shortness of life.
2. Fewness of words; brevity; conciseness; as the shortness of an essay. The prayers of the church, by reason of their shortness, are easy for the memory.
3. Want of reach or the power of retention; as the shortness of the memory.
4. Deficiency; imperfection; limited extent; as the shortness of our reason.

SHORTNESS

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sh ó rt ness 名詞 U 1 短いこと ; 少ないこと ; 不足, 不十分 .2 簡潔, 簡略 .3 ぶっきらぼうなこと ; 無愛想 .