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What does shortness mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being short.
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Her fidgetiness was noticed when the shortness of her nails was being discussed.
The shortness of the steel on the blade indicates that it was originally a good deal longer.
He was suffering from a brain cancer, which might explain his shortness with you.
Cyanosis with shortness of breath is more frequent in pulmonary than cardiac affections.
Are you often short with others, and do you make excuses for your shortness?
I had been experiencing some tightness in my chest, some shortness of breath.

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