SHORT vs POOR: NOUN
- A shortstop.
- A malfunction caused by a short circuit.
- A short circuit.
- Clippings or trimmings that remain as byproducts in various manufacturing processes, often used to make an inferior variety of the product.
- A byproduct of wheat processing that consists of germ, bran, and coarse meal or flour.
- One that sells short.
- A short sale.
- Men's undershorts.
- Short trousers extending to the knee or above.
- A size of clothing less long than the average for that size.
- A brief film; a short subject.
- A short syllable, vowel, or consonant.
- Something short, as.
- Accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
- The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between 2nd and 3rd base
- The location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
- People without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
- Those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group.
- A small European codfish (Gadus minutus); -- called also power cod.
- In England, a gadoid fish, Gadus minutus.
- Poor people considered as a group.
SHORT vs POOR: ADJECTIVE
- Close to the end of a tour of military duty.
- Being of relatively brief duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody.
- Of, relating to, or being a vowel sound in English, such as the vowel sound (ă) in pat or (oo͝) in put, that is descended from a vowel of brief duration.
- Of, relating to, or being a speech sound of relatively brief duration, as the first vowel sound in the Latin word mălus, “evil,” as compared with the same or a similar sound of relatively long duration, as the first vowel sound in the Latin word mālus, “apple tree.”
- Not ductile; brittle.
- Of or relating to a short sale.
- Holding a trading position that is inversely related to the price of a security or index.
- Deficient in retentiveness.
- Lacking in breadth or scope.
- Lacking in length or amount.
- Inadequate; insufficient.
- Easily provoked; irascible.
- Rudely brief; abrupt.
- Not lengthy; succinct.
- Appearing to pass quickly.
- Lasting a brief time.
- Extending or traveling not far or not far enough.
- Having little height; not tall.
- Having little length; not long.
- Quickly aroused to anger
- Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
- Not sufficient to meet a need
- Most direct
- Containing a large amount of shortening; therefore tender and easy to crumble or break into flakes
- Low in stature; not tall
- Used of syllables that are unaccented or of relatively brief duration
- (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
- Lacking foresight or scope
- Unwilling to endure
- Not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
- Of speech sounds (especially vowels) of relatively short duration (as e.g. the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt')
- Primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
- Primarily spatial sense; having little length or lacking in length
- Inadequate, insufficient
- Deficient in a specified way.
- To be pitied.
- Of low quality.
- With little or no possessions or money.
- Those who are destitute of property; the indigent; the needy. In a legal sense, those who depend on charity or maintenance by the public.
- The friar bird.
- An assessment or tax, as in an English parish, for the relief or support of the poor.
- The red-flowered pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis), which opens its blossoms only in fair weather.
- Garlic; -- so called because it was thought to be an antidote to animal poison.
- A law providing for, or regulating, the relief or support of the poor.
- Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek.
- Worthy of pity or sympathy; -- used also sometimes as a term of endearment, or as an expression of modesty, and sometimes as a word of contempt.
- Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant.
- Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable.
- Destitute of beauty, fitness, or merit.
- Destitute of fertility; exhausted; barren; sterile; -- said of land.
- Of little value or worth; not good; inferior; shabby; mean.
- Wanting in strength or vigor; feeble; dejected.
- Wanting in fat, plumpness, or fleshiness; lean; emaciated; meager
- Destitute of such qualities as are desirable, or might naturally be expected.
- So completely destitute of property as to be entitled to maintenance from the public.
- Destitute of property; wanting in material riches or goods; needy; indigent.
- Eliciting or deserving pity; pitiable.
- Humble; meek.
- Undernourished; lean. Used especially of animals.
- Negative, unfavorable, or disapproving.
- Not adequate in quality or quantity; inferior.
- Deficient or lacking in a specified resource or quality.
- Relating to or characterized by poverty.
- Having insufficient wealth to meet the necessities or comforts of life or to live in a manner considered acceptable in a society.
- Deserving or inciting pity
- Yielding little by great labor
- Moderate to inferior in quality
- Not sufficient to meet a need
- Unsatisfactory
- Characterized by or indicating lack of money
- Badly supplied with desirable qualities or substances
- Having little money or few possessions
- Low in degree
SHORT vs POOR: VERB
- Create a short-circuit in
- Cheat someone by not returning him enough money
- N/A
SHORT vs POOR: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To short-circuit.
- To short-sell (a security or index).
- To give (one) less than one is entitled to; shortchange.
- To cause a short circuit in.
- N/A
SHORT vs POOR: ADVERB
- By means of a short sale.
- At a point before a given boundary, limit, or goal.
- In a rude or curt manner.
- Abruptly; quickly.
- Quickly and without warning
- In a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
- Without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
- Clean across
- At some point or distance before a goal is reached
- So as to interrupt
- At a disadvantage
- Tightly
- N/A
SHORT vs POOR: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Not tall
- Low in stature
- Primarily temporal sense
- On impulse; without premeditation
- Of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
- Marked by rude or peremptory shortness
- Tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
- Low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
- Of insufficient quantity to meet a need
- (idiom) (for short) As an abbreviation.
- Lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances
- Lacking in quality or substances
- Characterized by or indicating poverty
- Of insufficient quantity to meet a need
- Humble; slight; insignificant: used modestly in speaking of things pertaining to one's self.
- Miserable; wretched: used in contempt.
- Unfortunate; to be pitied or regretted: much used colloquially as a vague epithet indicative of sympathy or pity for one who is sick, feeble, or unhappy, or of regret for one who is dead.
- Destitute of merit or worth; barren; jejune: as, a poor discourse; a poor essay.
- Lacking in spirit or vigor; feeble; impotent.
- Lacking in fertility; barren; exhausted: as, poor land.
- Lean; meager; emaciated: as, poor cattle.
- Mean; shabby: as, a poor outfit; poor surroundings.
- In particular— Of little consequence; trifling; insignificant; paltry: as, a poor excuse.
- Deficient in or destitute of desirable or essential qualities; lacking those qualities which render a thing valuable, desirable, suitable, or sufficient for its purpose; inferior; bad: as, poor bread; poor health; cattle in poor condition.
- Lacking means to procure the comforts of life; indigent; needy; necessitous; specifically, in law, so destitute or impoverished as to be dependent upon charity, or upon the poorrates; pauper.
- Possessing little; destitute of wealth: opposed to rich: as, a poor man; a poor community.
- To pet in a pitying, compassionate way.
SHORT vs POOR: RELATED WORDS
- Clipped, Little, Close, Stumpy, Insufficient, Truncate, Scant, Shortsighted, Abruptly, Momentary, Truncated, Abbreviated, Fleeting, Shortened, Brief
- Pitiable, Low, Resourceless, Needy, Inferior, Pathetic, Deficient, Impoverished, Inadequate, Destitute, Miserable, Mediocre, Wretched, Bad, Pitiful
SHORT vs POOR: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Clipped, Little, Close, Stumpy, Insufficient, Truncate, Scant, Shortsighted, Abruptly, Momentary, Truncated, Abbreviated, Fleeting, Shortened, Brief
- Pitiable, Low, Resourceless, Needy, Inferior, Pathetic, Deficient, Impoverished, Inadequate, Destitute, Miserable, Mediocre, Wretched, Bad, Pitiful
SHORT vs POOR: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- They all have the short vowel a sound.
- This is a short hallway with no obstacles.
- On a perfectly flat record a short arm will do, but once the record is even slightly warped, a short arm will be troublesome.
- Short interest is the volume of Anworth Mortgage Asset shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered.
- The leave is to be recorded as if it were short absence, but is not short leave from duty.
- This change in how short sales are handled in Oregon came about due to lenders delaying the short sale process.
- Sharis quickly changed first into a casual outfit of a short sleeved shirt and short pants.
- Break your material into short sentences Use short sentences to deliver a clear message.
- The first involves applying a large number of very short pulses and short coolmg periods.
- Lack, fail, be deficient, fall SOIINIA, want of sleep, indisposition to short, come short.
- Poor Law inspections and massive land sales, although it is hard to imagine that the poor benefited when they swapped Catholic for Protestant landlords.
- These lead to poor organization, follow through, incomplete homework, and poor attention and vigilance in the classroom.
- These include poor credit history, payment delinquencies or even poor tax history.
- Evidently, officials who a poor fighting crime also conduct poor capital investigations and trials.
- Charge a lot kind of fees without notice and poor poor customer service.
- Poor implementation can lead to poor quality, delays in testing, and increased cost.
- Specialty glove, organic solvents Extremely expensive, poor physical properties, poor vs.
- Poor quality education give rise to poor economic conditions.
- They start talking about poor people being lazy, poor people not wanting to work, poor people not taking care of their kids.
- We are both poor, very poor, perfectly poor.
SHORT vs POOR: QUESTIONS
- How many short films has Michael dedevito directed?
- Why choose Alden Court for short term rehabilitation?
- What are short learning programmes (SLPs) at UNISA?
- How are standard and short clinical guidelines developed?
- What is the dictionary definition of short staffed?
- Can a short follicular phase prevent fertilization?
- Are you more likely to become short-sighted if your parents are short sighted?
- Should you screen your short film at short film festivals?
- Why was short round called Short Round in Temple of Doom?
- Can short-termism be a problem if short-term investors are doing well?
- Are schools serving poor students being shortchanged?
- What causes poor results from aspirated psychrometers?
- How does poor corporate communication affect employees?
- Do American banks treat the poor like Bangladeshis do the poor?
- How might poor leadership be evidence of poor leadership?
- Why should we not blame the poor for the poor children?
- Is it better to be humble and poor than rich and poor?
- Are children from frequently-poor families more likely to be poor?
- Why do poor countries have such a poor view of religion?
- Does poor government funding improve education in poor countries?