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long vs short

short vs long

long is not a noun while short is a noun.

long and short both are adjectives.

long and short both are verbs.

long and short both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
long No Yes Yes Yes
short Yes Yes Yes Yes
long (noun) short (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
long (adjective) short (adjective)
good at remembering (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
having or being more than normal or necessary not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
planning prudently for the future tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
of relatively great height marked by rude or peremptory shortness
involving substantial risk lacking foresight or scope
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
long (verb) short (verb)
desire strongly or persistently create a short circuit in
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
long (adverb) short (adverb)
for an extended time or at a distant time in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
for an extended distance at a disadvantage
so as to interrupt
at some point or distance before a goal is reached
clean across
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
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