ANYTHING SHORT OF

Definition: Not reaching or achieving a specified level or goal; falling below a certain standard or expectation.

Synonyms: Almost, Not Quite, Nearly, Just Shy Of, Close To

Usage Examples in Sentences

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The chef's culinary creation was anything short of a gastronomic delight, combining flavors that danced on the palate.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: I've reviewed your proposal, and while it's well-structured, I believe it's anything short of what the client is looking for in terms of innovation.B: Thank you for your feedback. I'll work on incorporating more innovative elements to meet the client's expectations.
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