Synonyms & related words for petite

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of petite — including tiny, diminutive, lilliputian, smallish, small, bantam. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to petite

Explore words related to petite — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include midget, petit, teeny, pygmean, diminutiveness, diminutively, slender, tininess. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for petite

Common synonyms for petite include tiny, diminutive, lilliputian, smallish, small, bantam, dinky, dainty — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does petite come from?

The word petite breaks down into one root of French origin: the root petit-, from French petit (“small”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.