shortened

/ʃˈɔɹtənd/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. cut short
   “a sawed-off shotgun”
2. cut short in duration
   “the abbreviated speech”
3. shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another
   “a miracle that anyone survived in the telescoped cars”
4. with parts removed
   “the drastically cut film”

Synonyms for shortened

• sawed-off
• sawn-off
• short
• abbreviated
• truncated
• telescoped
• cut
• abridged