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petite::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bantam, diminutive, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, tiny |
| Derivation | petiteness |
her petite figure.
petite::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | size |
Examples of petite
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Desire, a petite woman with a faint Hispanic accent was 32 and from Connecticut.
From the buffalonews.com
Many petite women can wear bold prints, bright colors and oversized accessories.
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Petite and bird-like, she is wearing a black t-shirt and black leather trousers.
From the independent.co.uk
He installed various forms of lighting to add more brightness to the petite pad.
From the forbes.com
For petite socialites-to-be, a golden teddy bear might be the new status symbol.
From the forbes.com
Evelyn Snyder was a petite brunette who wore glasses to correct a vision problem.
From the stltoday.com
Most petite editions will cost $195 and a premium will range from $795 to $1,950.
From the sacbee.com
Give your favorite foodie a petite cake-related gift that beckons them to bake.
From the washingtonpost.com
A year ago, Mrs. Wall, a petite, college-educated brunette, would have hung back.
From the time.com
- A garment size for short or slender women
- Bantam: very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
- (petiteness) diminutiveness: the property of being very small in size; "hence the minuteness of detail in the painting"
- Of a woman: fairly short and of slim build; Of women's clothing: of small size; Small, little; insignificant; petty
- (Petites) Designed for women under 5'4 inches in height. Petite sizes are not only cut shorter; the cut is adjusted a bit to fit a smaller frame. Size range from 00 - 16.
- You have small bone structures and are under 160cm tall.
- A smaller, slighter mannequin that usually wears a size 5 and is not necessarily posed or made-up as the superannuated teenager. A mannequin for the presentation of merchandise cut for the smaller, slighter woman.
- A hand count total of 8 (also a "natural").
- A hand with the value 8 - petite is French for 'small'.
