petite
adjectiveHow many syllables in petite?
There are 2 syllables in the word petite.Divide petite into syllables:
pe · tite
How to pronounce petite:
Definition of petite:
- petite (adjective):
- very small.
- having a small trim figure
- (of a woman) small and dainty
Synonyms for petite:
atomic
baby
bantam
bitsy
bitty
dainty
delicate
diminutive
dinky
dwarf
dwarfish
elfin
half-pint
infinitesimal
itsy-bitsy
itty-bitty
lilliputian
little
little bitty
micro
microminiature
microscopic
microscopical
midget
mini
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Antonyms for petite:
a whale of a
almighty
altitudinous
ample
astronomic
astronomical
augmentative
big
biggish
bulky
cavernous
colossal
considerable
cosmic
cosmical
cyclopean
decent
decent-sized
elephantine
enlarged
enormous
epic
expansive
extensive
extra-large
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