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  1. shortestadjective

    ; Least in stature, length or height.

    The two word poem Fleas is arguably the shortest poem in the English language. How could a poem have fewer words?

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shortest in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shortest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Shortest in a Sentence

  1. Dr Homer:

    If Dr Homer take that pigment away, then the light can enter the stroma -- the little fibers that look like bicycle spokes in a light eye - and when the light scatters it only reflects back the shortest wavelengths and that's the blue end of the spectrum.

  2. Chuck Specht:

    I've been in a lot of snowstorms, and this is by far the worst. There's been more snow in the shortest period of time I've ever seen.

  3. Warren E. Burger:

    Concepts of justice must have hands and feet or they remain sterile abstractions. The hands and feet we need are efficient means and methods to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost.

  4. Socrates:

    The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.

  5. Ishwari Paudel:

    He has set the record of climbing Seven Summits in the shortest time of 117 days.

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