clipped (root: clip)

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Adjective, Verb (usu participle)

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective clipped has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

clippedadj. 
  •  trimmed with clippers; as, a clipped hedge.  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  staccato; -- contrasted with legato.  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  effectively concise.  [WordNet 1.5]

THESAURUS

clipped

Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, abstracted, aposiopestic, bobbed, brief, brusque, capsule, capsulized, close, compact, compendious, compressed, concise, condensed, contracted, crisp, cropped, curt, curtailed, cut, cut short, digested, docked, elided, elliptic, epigrammatic, gnomic, laconic, mowed, mown, nipped, pithy, pointed, pollard, polled, pruned, reaped, reserved, sententious, shaved, sheared, short, short and sweet, short-cut, shortened, snub, snubbed, succinct, summary, synopsized, taciturn, terse, tight, to the point, trimmed, truncated

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