# shortsome

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Marked, or characterised by shortness; (by extension) (of time) amusing; enjoyable

## Etymology
From short + -some. For sense development from short to amusing, compare merry.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shortsome