About The Word Petite

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Petite

Petite Meaning & Definition
Petite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Petite?

[n] a garment size for short or slender women
[adj] very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Petite: bantam | diminutive | lilliputian | little | midget | small | tiny

Related Terms | Find terms related to Petite: bantam | cramped | dainty | delicate | diminutive | dinky | dwarf | exiguous | half-pint | knee-high | lilliputian | limited | little | miniature | monkey | one-horse | piddling | pindling | pint-sized | poky | puny | short | slight | small | smallish | tiny | two-by-four | wee

See Also | size

Petite In Webster's Dictionary

\Pe*tite"\, a. [F., fem. of petit.] Small, little; of a woman or girl, of small size and trim figure.

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