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View definitions for short sweet

short sweet

adjective as in laconic

adjective as in short and sweet

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Sheep prefer hills of moderate elevation, where they find a short sweet grass, of which they are very fond.

The crag of Lamb Head, broken into a thousand jagged slopes, is here and there overgrown with short sweet herbage.

"Longsweet-'nin'" and "short sweet'nin'" are respectively syrup and sugar.

The trout were rising for their evening meal, and a sedge-warbler sang short sweet phrases.

It was late in the fall, but there was still short sweet winter grass to be found along the gutters.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to short and sweet, such as: brief, compact, concise, condensed, in a nutshell, and succinct.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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