Petite

/pəˈtiːt/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Small and attractive; having a small and slim build.

She wore a beautiful dress that was perfect for her petite frame.

Referring to women who are small in stature, typically five feet four inches or shorter.

The boutique specializes in clothing designed for petite women.

Small and dainty.

The petite flower added a delicate touch to the arrangement.

French, literally meaning 'small' or 'little'.

petite figure:

A small and slender body shape.

petite size:

Clothing designed for smaller frames.

Short in stature but fashionable.

She's petite but can rock any outfit.

Small enough to be considered cute or charming.

That dog is so petite, it fits in my handbag!