Delicate and Petite

Delicate

Delicate adjective - Satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildness.

Petite is a synonym for delicate. In some cases you can use "Petite" instead an adjective "Delicate".

Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately

Petite

Petite adjective - Very small.
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Synonyms for Petite

Delicate is a synonym for petite in small topic. You can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Petite".

Nearby Word: petit

Both words in one sentence

  • However, she is always described as a petite and delicate woman.
  • Bifauxnen She happens to be a Kendo Team Captain, tall, and short-haired, but this is the extent of her boyish qualities; her short, delicate-looking petite soeur Yoshino is the actual tomboy of the pair.
    Source: Bifauxnen
  • Delinquent Hair She wishes she looked more like her friend Sae, who is petite, pale, and delicate (but a Bitch in Sheep's Clothing).
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