abbreviated

The word “abbreviated” has 5 syllables: ab-brev-i-at-ed

It's pronounced as /əˈbriːvieɪtɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for abbreviated?

In the thesaurus, “abbreviated” has 118 synonyms and 55 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abbreviated along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for abbreviated

  • abated
  • abridged
  • abrupt
  • abstracted
  • aphoristic
  • bare
  • boiled down
  • breviloquent
  • brief
  • chunky
  • close
  • close to the ground
  • compact
  • compendiary
  • compendious
  • comprehensive
  • compressed
  • concentrated
  • concise
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • crisp
  • curt
  • curtailed
  • curtate
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • cut short
  • cut to the bone
  • cut-back
  • de-escalated
  • decreased
  • decurtate
  • deflated
  • digested
  • diminished
  • diminutive
  • docked
  • downsized
  • dwindled
  • economized
  • elided
  • encapsulated
  • ephemeral
  • epigrammatic
  • epitomized
  • fast
  • fleeting
  • impermanent
  • in a nutshell
  • inclusive
  • laconic
  • lessened
  • little
  • low
  • lowered
  • miniaturized
  • moderated
  • modified
  • momentary
  • not protracted
  • pared
  • petite
  • pint-sized
  • pithy
  • pocket
  • pocket-sized
  • precise
  • pruned
  • recapitulated
  • reduced
  • retrenched
  • runty
  • sawed-off
  • scaled-down
  • sententious
  • short
  • short and sweet
  • short-lived
  • short-range
  • short-term
  • shortened
  • shortish
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • skimpy
  • slashed
  • slight
  • small
  • squat
  • squatty
  • stocky
  • stubby
  • stunted
  • subtracted
  • succinct
  • sudden
  • summarized
  • summary
  • summed up
  • syncopated
  • synoptic
  • tapered
  • terse
  • thick
  • thickset
  • tiny
  • to the point
  • transient
  • transitory
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • undersized
  • unprolonged
  • unsustained
  • wee

Antonyms for abbreviated

  • added
  • aggrandized
  • amplified
  • augmented
  • ballooned
  • big
  • blew up
  • boosted
  • dilated
  • distended
  • elevated
  • elongated
  • endless
  • enduring
  • enlarged
  • enormous
  • enough
  • escalated
  • everlasting
  • expanded
  • extended
  • far
  • great
  • heightened
  • high
  • huge
  • increased
  • inflated
  • interminable
  • large
  • lasting
  • lengthened
  • lengthy
  • long
  • long-drawn
  • long-drawn-out
  • long-lived
  • long-range
  • long-term
  • longish
  • maximized
  • overlong
  • permanent
  • persistent
  • prolonged
  • protracted
  • pumped up
  • raised
  • spread
  • stretched
  • supplemented
  • swelled
  • tall
  • unabridged
  • unending

Meanings of abbreviated

  • verb
    1. To shorten by omitting parts or details.
    2. To speak or write in a brief manner.
    3. To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
    4. To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
    5. To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
  • adjective
    1. Shortened; made briefer.
    2. Relatively short; shorter than normal, or compared to others.
    3. Scanty, as in clothing.

Example Sentences

  • The professor provided an abbreviated version of the lecture for the time-constrained class.
  • Due to time constraints, the speaker delivered an abbreviated version of the keynote address.
  • The manual included an abbreviated guide for quick reference during emergency situations.
  • The meeting agenda was unexpectedly revised, resulting in an abbreviated discussion of key topics.
  • The magazine featured an abbreviated version of the interview to accommodate limited space.

On this page you'll find 173 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abbreviated, such as: abated, abridged, abrupt, abstracted, added, aggrandized, amplified.

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Related Words

abated

  • abbreviated
  • abolished
  • aborted
  • abridged
  • abrogated
  • allayed
  • alleviated
  • altered
  • ameliorated
  • anesthetized
  • annihilated
  • annulled
  • assuaged
  • avoided
  • bankrupted
  • banned
  • bereaved
  • bereft
  • bettered
  • blended
  • broke down
  • called
  • called off
  • canceled
  • cancelled
  • changed
  • cheapened
  • cheated
  • clipped
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • corrected
  • countermanded
  • cropped
  • cured
  • curtailed
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • de-escalated
  • debilitated
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deducted
  • deflated
  • defrauded
  • degraded
  • deliquesced
  • demoted
  • dented
  • denuded
  • depleted
  • deprived
  • did away with
  • diminished
  • disallowed
  • disannulled
  • discounted
  • disfurnished
  • disintegrated
  • dismissed
  • dissolved
  • divested
  • docked
  • doctored
  • downscaled
  • downsized
  • dropped
  • dwindled
  • eased
  • ebbed
  • eliminated
  • enhanced
  • enjoined
  • eradicated
  • erased
  • evaporated
  • feeble
  • fell
  • fell away
  • fixed
  • fixed-up
  • flagged
  • forbad
  • forbade
  • fused
  • gave out
  • helped
  • humbled
  • impoverished
  • improved
  • invalidated
  • knocked down
  • knocked off
  • lessened
  • let up
  • leveled
  • light
  • lightened
  • liquefied
  • liquidated
  • lowered
  • marked down
  • merged
  • minimized
  • mitigated
  • moderate
  • moderated
  • modified
  • modulated
  • mollified
  • molten
  • negated
  • nicked
  • nulled
  • nullified
  • outlawed
  • overrode
  • overruled
  • overturned
  • palled
  • palliated
  • pared
  • patched up
  • phased down
  • prohibited
  • pruned
  • qualified
  • quashed
  • rebuilt
  • recalled
  • receded
  • rectified
  • reduced
  • refreshed
  • refurbished
  • regenerated
  • regulated
  • rejected
  • rejuvenated
  • relaxed
  • relented
  • relieved
  • remedied
  • remitted
  • remodeled
  • removed
  • renewed
  • renovated
  • reorganized
  • repaired
  • repealed
  • rescinded
  • restored
  • retracted
  • retrenched
  • reversed
  • revived
  • revoked
  • rolled back
  • salved
  • sank
  • set aside
  • shallow
  • shortchanged
  • shortened
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • slackened
  • slashed
  • soft
  • softened
  • soothed
  • stripped
  • stript
  • struck down
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • subtracted
  • sunk
  • superficial
  • suspended
  • tapered
  • tapered off
  • tempered
  • thawed
  • threw out
  • took off
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • vacated
  • vanished
  • vetoed
  • voided
  • waned
  • wasted away
  • weak
  • weakened
  • whittled
  • withdrew
  • wrote off

abridged

  • abbreviated
  • condensed
  • curtailed
  • decreased
  • deficient
  • diminished
  • fragmentary
  • inadequate
  • insufficient
  • lacking
  • partial
  • pithy
  • pocket-size
  • pocket-sized
  • portable
  • shortened
  • sketchy
  • small
  • succinct
  • terse

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