Synonyms for petite
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : puh-teet |
| Phonetic Transcription : pəˈtit |
Top 10 synonyms for petite Other synonyms for the word petite
Définition of petite
Origin :- "little," 1784 (from 1712 in French phrases taken into English), from French petite, fem. of petit "little" (see petit). As a size in women's clothing, attested from 1929.
- adj small
- We have not seen the 'Petite Galérie' yet—dear me, how many years it is since I was in it!
- Extract from : « Grandmother Dear » by Mrs. Molesworth
- He did not know what was being said, but he meant to support his petite amie in whatever she did.
- Extract from : « Chatterbox, 1906 » by Various
- He stayed, too, to eat of the petite souper Lady Throckmorton had ordered.
- Extract from : « Theo » by Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett
- "I want to speak to you, petite," he said, as he drew her into a corner.
- Extract from : « The Son of Monte Christo » by Jules Lermina
- In 1794 the ground floor of the Petite Galerie was used as a Bourse.
- Extract from : « The Story of Paris » by Thomas Okey
- You are here, petite, and have been so amiable for our cherished Gambetta.
- Extract from : « Susan » by Amy Walton
- For several weeks past, the petite guerre had been waged with dire vengeance.
- Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
- He is to the pauvre père a son, and to the petite Françoise—ah!
- Extract from : « Roger Ingleton, Minor » by Talbot Baines Reed
- I like parties too, but it will not be half so nice if you are not there, petite!
- Extract from : « Pixie O'Shaughnessy » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
- She dared not say that Petite Jeanne would not attain her end.
- Extract from : « The Magic Curtain » by Roy J. Snell
Antonyms for petite
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019