Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

petiteness

noun
/pəˈtiːt.nəs/
Definition
The quality of being small and delicate in size or appearance.
Examples
  • Her petiteness was accentuated by the elegant dress she wore.
  • The petiteness of the tea cups made them perfect for a formal afternoon gathering.
  • Despite her petiteness, she had a commanding presence in the room.
Meaning
Petiteness refers to a characteristic of being petite, showcasing a small and often gracefully slender figure or stature.
Synonyms
  • smallness
  • delicacy
  • minuteness
  • diminutiveness