adj
shortsome
Shortsome (adj) means having the quality of being short; or, of time, pleasant and enjoyable.
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Having the quality of being short; or, of time, pleasant and enjoyable.
"'Twould be a dreary, lonely spring at Carlyle without shortsome Jane to add color to her days."
— Liz Curtis Higgs, Fair Is the Rose (2009)
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Etymology
From short + -some. For sense development from short to amusing, compare merry.
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What is the meaning of shortsome?
"shortsome" (adj) means having the quality of being short; or, of time, pleasant and enjoyable.