Synonyms For "Short" :
1 syllable:
brief, brusk, brusque, clipped, close, curt, dead, light, low, poor, scant, snub, squab, squat, thick
2 syllables:
chunky, compact, curtal, curtly, dumpy, fleeting, jejune, little, runty, shortened, shortish, shortly, shortstop, squabby, squatty, stocky, stubby, stumpy, thickset, truncate
3 syllables:
abruptly, deficient, forgetful, fugitive, heavyset, myopic, shortsighted, suddenly, telescoped, truncated, unawares
4 syllables:
inadequate, insufficient, momentaneous, momentary, unretentive