Petite Definition & Meaning
petite
- adjective
- very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
- noun
- a garment size for short or slender women
"Petite" in song lyrics
See how petite is used in real songs:
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"bout 5 feet tall so sweet and petite"
69 Boyz — Catch 22 -
"Size, zero petite"
Cha Cha — New Millennium (What Cha Wanna Do) -
"And his lawyer is firin, sharp and petite"
DJ Premier f/ Khaleel, Panchi (from NYG'z) — Rappin Exercise
Words that rhyme with petite
Usage tips for "petite"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "petite" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for petite to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does petite mean?
- very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy" a garment size for short or slender women
- What part of speech is petite?
- Petite is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does petite have?
- Petite has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).