shortened
Cut down some
Shortened means made shorter or reduced in length, duration, or extent.
A shortened version of a document omits parts of the original.
A shortened workweek has fewer days.
Shortened can also describe words themselves: flu is a shortened form of influenza.
The word is the past tense and past participle of shorten.
Cut off abruptly
cut · abridged · contracted · compressed · ellipsis · acronym · initialism · contraction
Cut short prematurely
- truncatedCut off abruptly
- abbreviatedMade shorter, typically words
- prematureOccurring before expected
- limitedRestricted in extent
reduced · brief · fleeting · abrupt · foreshortened · interrupted · terminated · halted
Restated in fewer words
- distilledPurified by vaporization
- synopsisCondensed version of content
- digestMetabolize or summarize
- abstractCondensed version of text
précis · outline · overview · recap · brief · compressed · compacted · concentrated
Made or became smaller
- decreasedBecame smaller in amount
- diminishedMade or became smaller
- shrunkDecreased in size
- contractedReduced in size
cut-back · scaled-down · downsized · minimized · pared · slashed · trimmed · pruned
truncated
Cut off abruptly
curtailed · cut · abridged · contracted · compressed · ellipsis · acronym · initialism · contraction · notation
curtailed
Cut short prematurely
- truncatedCut off abruptly
- abbreviatedMade shorter, typically words
- prematureOccurring before expected
limited · reduced · brief · fleeting · abrupt · foreshortened · interrupted · terminated · halted
summarized
Restated in fewer words
abstract · précis · outline · overview · recap · brief · compressed · compacted · concentrated · capsule
lessened
Made or became smaller
- decreasedBecame smaller in amount
- diminishedMade or became smaller
- shrunkDecreased in size
contracted · cut-back · scaled-down · downsized · minimized · pared · slashed · trimmed · pruned · narrowed
altered
Changed from before
tailored · modified · fitted · sewn · stitched · cuffed · darted · resized · let-down · pinned
- alteredmodified, changed, altered, edited, revised
- diminisheddevalued, lessened, decreased, depreciated, reduced
- muscle conditionstoned, flexed, relaxed, tense, tight
- surname originspatronymic, matronymic, occupational, locational, descriptive
- statusespending, active, approved, inactive, completed
shortenedunabridged
Not shortened or condensed
expanded · extended · complete · uncut · full-length
- shortened versionReduced form of original
- shortened formCompact textual variant
- shortened nameAbbreviated personal identifier