/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of short list Find synonyms for: Noun1. short list, shortlist, list, listingusage: a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosenVerb1. shortlist, rate, rank, range, order, grade, placeusage: put someone or something on a short listWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nefarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language