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petite

adjective noun

very small

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
ETIT
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pəˈtiːt

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. very small

    “diminutive in stature”

noun

  1. a garment size for short or slender women

In context

Example Sentences

diminutive in stature
a lilliputian chest of drawers
her petite figure
tiny feet
the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy

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