abridged
adjective
- shortened or condensed especially by the omission of words or passages or reduction in scope.
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /əˈbɹɪd͡ʒd/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English abridge English -ed English abridged From abridge + -ed.
- Cut or shortened, especially of a literary work.
“The novel was abridged by the author to make the audio recording a more manageable length.”
“How often is the comfort of a whole family abridged by some trifling circumstance, that ought not to have made a visible impression!”
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree English abridge English -ed English abridged From abridge + -ed.
- simple past and past participle of abridge