petite
adjective /pəˈtiːt/
/pəˈtiːt/
(from French, approving)- (of a girl, woman or her figure) small and thin
- a petite blonde
- She was fair-haired and petite.
- With her slim, petite figure, she could have been any age from 13 to 30.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPetite is used with these nouns:- frame
Word Originlate 18th cent.: French, feminine of petit ‘small’.