TRUNCATED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for TRUNCATED?

Need another word that means the same as “truncated”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “truncated” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Truncated” are: abbreviated, shortened, truncate

Truncated as an Adjective

Definitions of "Truncated" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “truncated” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off.
• Shortened in duration or extent.
• Cut short in duration.
• Without its top or end section.

Synonyms of "Truncated" as an adjective (3 Words)

abbreviated	Cut short in duration. We intended to run an abbreviated event.
shortened	Shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another. The shortened rope was easier to use.
truncate	Terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off. A truncate leaf.

Usage Examples of "Truncated" as an adjective

• An unsatisfactory truncated conversation.
• Truncated volcanic mountains.
• A life-size plaster and wax image of a truncated torso.
• A truncated version of the show.
• A truncated pyramid.
• His truncated career.

Associations of "Truncated" (30 Words)

abbreviate	Shorten (a word, phrase, or text. Network is often abbreviated to net.
abbreviated	Shortened; cut short. An abbreviated swimsuit.
abbreviation	Shortening something by omitting parts of it. Nursing records must be written without abbreviation.
abridge	Lessen, diminish, or curtail. Even the right to free speech can be abridged.
abscond	Run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along. Charges of absconding while on bail.
brief	Instruct a barrister by brief. Be brief and don t talk for longer than is necessary.
concise	Expressing much in few words. A concise explanation.
cut	The act of cutting something into parts. The way the director cuts from shot to shot has an impact.
discontinuance	The act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent.
ephemeral	An ephemeral plant. The ephemeral joys of childhood.
fleeting	Lasting for a very short time. For a fleeting moment I saw the face of a boy.
fugitive	Someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice. Fugitive hours.
hack	An act of computer hacking. They hacked into the bank s computer.
hew	Strike with an axe; cut down, strike. Hew an oak.
interlude	Perform an interlude. The romantic interlude palled rapidly once he was back in town.
layover	A brief stay in the course of a journey. There was only a forty eight minute layover.
microtome	Scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination.
mince	Minced meat especially beef. She minced down the street.
momentarily	For an instant or moment. My husband will be here to pick me up momentarily.
momentary	Lasting for a very short time; brief. A momentary glimpse.
outage	A period when a power supply or other service is not available or when equipment is closed down. A planned refuelling outage.
overview	Give a general review or summary of. A brief overview of the survey.
pithiness	Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
precis	Make a precis of a text or speech.
provisional	A provisional stamp. Norman as yet had only a provisional licence.
short	Create a short circuit in. The English vowel sounds in pat pet pit pot putt are short.
succinctness	Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
temporary	A person employed on a temporary basis typically an office worker who finds employment through an agency. A temporary job.
terse	Brief and to the point; effectively cut short. A terse statement.
transitory	Lasting a very short time. Love is transitory but it is eternal.