Another word for petite | Synonyms for petite

Another word for petite

petite Synonyms

petite

modif.

small, dainty, delicate, slight; see small. See syn. study at small.

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Another word for petite

adjective

Notably below average in amount, size, or scope:

bantam, little, small, smallish. See big

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I've never been called petite in my life!
"No," the petite woman ordered, her arms crossed.
They paused in the doorway of a large library, where a beautiful, petite blonde sat.
To petite Cynthia, tall meant anyone much over five-foot seven.
The Macedonian cavalry was recruited from a higher grade of society than the infantry, the petite noblesse of the nation.

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