Shortest
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʃɔːtɪst/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Shortest is an adjective meaning superlative form of short: most short; Least in stature, length or height.
Meaning
superlative form of short: most short; Least in stature, length or height.
Example Sentences
The two-word poem "Fleas", by Ogden Nash, is arguably the shortest poem in the English language.
Synonyms for shortest
Depending on context, synonyms include direct, short.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include direct, best, closest, earliest, fastest, least.
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