Synonyms of the word petite


PETITEBANTAM - DIMINUTIVE - FLYSPECK - LILLIPUTIAN - LITTLE - MIDGET - SIZE - SMALL - TINY

petite

  • adj. Of a woman: fairly short and of slim build.
  • adj. Of women's clothing: of small size.
  • adj. Small, little; insignificant; petty.

bantam

  • n. any of several small chickens, especially one that is a miniature version of another.
  • n. (sports) an age division between peewee and midget.
  • adj. small or miniature.
  • adj. spirited or aggressive.

diminutive

  • adj. Very small.
  • adj. Serving to diminish.
  • adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
  • n. (grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.

flyspeck

  • n. Housefly excrement, visible as a minuscule black dot.
  • n. (by extension) Anything tiny or insignificant.
  • v. To bespeckle with tiny spatters of color.
  • v. To inspect in minute detail to ensure that something contains no flaws; nitpick.

lilliputian

  • n. A very small person or being.
  • adj. Very small, diminutive.
  • adj. Trivial, petty.

little

  • adj. Small in size.
  • adj. Insignificant, trivial.
  • adj. Very young.
  • adj. (of a sibling) Younger.
  • adj. Used with the name of place, especially of a country, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers…
  • adj. Small in amount or number, having few members.
  • adj. Short in duration; brief.
  • adj. Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.
  • adv. Not much.
  • adv. Not at all.

midget

  • n. (originally) A little sandfly.
  • n. (loosely) Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge.
  • n. A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than…
  • n. (sometimes derogatory) Any short person.
  • n. (attributively) That is a small version of something; miniature.

size

  • n. (obsolete outside dialects) An assize.
  • n. (obsolete) A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc.
  • n. (obsolete) A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink.
  • n. The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.
  • n. (obsolete) A regulation, piece of ordinance.
  • n. A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.
  • n. (graph theory) A number of edges in a graph.
  • n. (figuratively, dated) Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.
  • n. An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used…
  • v. (transitive) To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.
  • v. (transitive) To classify or arrange by size.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.
  • v. (intransitive) To take a greater size; to increase in size.
  • v. (Britain, Cambridge University slang, obsolete) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To swell; to increase the bulk of.
  • n. A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon.
  • n. Wallpaper paste.
  • n. The thickened crust on coagulated blood.
  • n. Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish.
  • v. (transitive) To apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted.

small

  • adj. Not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.
  • adj. (figuratively) Young, as a child.
  • adj. (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters.
  • adj. Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
  • adj. Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
  • adv. In a small fashion.
  • adv. In or into small pieces.
  • adv. (obsolete) To a small extent.
  • n. (rare) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference…
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make little or less.
  • v. (intransitive) To become small; to dwindle.

tiny

  • adj. Very small.
  • n. A small child; an infant.
  • n. Anything very small.

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