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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofpetitein EnglishpetiteThesaurus>not great in size, amount, etc.>petite These are words and phrases related topetite. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of petite. NOT GREAT IN SIZE, AMOUNT, ETC.Emma was petite and shy. Synonyms and examples small I live in a small town. little She's a good little girl. a little I just want a little ice cream. a little (bit) I was a little bit upset that she ate the last piece of cake. tiny His body was covered in tiny red spots. minute Minute traces of explosives were found on his clothes. minuscule The cost of vaccination is minuscule compared to the cost of treatment. microscopic Microscopic particles can escape into the air. microscopically small Microscopically small robots could be used in the body to operate on damaged tissue. infinitesimalformal Homeopathy uses infinitesimal doses of natural substances to stimulate a person's immune system. dwarf She planted a dwarf cherry tree in the garden. miniature It's a miniature bath for the doll's house. dainty She had dainty feet. exiguous In country areas, public transport is either not available or so exiguous as to be pointless. teensyinformal Mel has a teensy non-speaking cameo in the film. teenyinformal Weren't you even a teeny bit afraid? itsy-bitsyhumorous They are skilled at squeezing cars into itsy-bitsy spaces, weenyUKinformal How can you see anything on that weeny little screen? weeScottish Englishorinformal He's just a wee little thing! slight There was a slight difference in colour. Antonym and example large Karachi is Pakistan's largest city. Compare low At the moment, oil prices are low. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofpetite. Learn moreSomeone or something that issmallis not great in size or amount. HAVING LESS FLESH ON THE BODY THAN AVERAGEShe was a petite woman with long, blonde hair. Synonyms and examples thin She's on a diet but I think she's already too thin. skinnymainlydisapproving You should eat more. You're much too skinny. scrawny He hated his scrawny legs. slim He was tall, very slim, with pale, deep-set eyes. slender He put his arms around her slender waist. svelte It's no wonder he's so svelte - he's a gymnast. lithe The dancers were lithe and graceful. lean All the runners I know are quite lean. wiry Don't let him fool you - he's wiry but quite strong. emaciatedformal She arrived at the hospital emaciated and weak. gaunt He looked at her tired and gaunt face. bony He has long, bony fingers. Antonym and example fat Do you think I'm fat? Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofpetite. Learn moreA person who is thinhas less flesh on their body than average. |
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