short of

Meaning

  1. Except; but; without resorting to; up to the point of.
  2. Insufficiently equipped with.
  3. Less than.

Synonyms

lack
B2
deficiency
21k
bar
A2
before
A1
beyond
B1
but
A1
deficient
35k
deplete
drain
C1
etc.
48k
except for
exhaust
C2

full of

inadequate
C2
incomplete
C2
lacking
C1
less than
need
A1
nondescript
46k
nothing
A1
out
A1
out of stock
outside of
penurious
penury
run out
save
A1
scarcity
36k
shortage
C2
wear out
in need
look around

not enough

apart from

shy of

aside from
Translations

außer

knapp an

nahe … an

εξαντλώ

à court
exceto
faltando

falto de

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