Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the-little-woman

Phrase
ðə ˈlɪtəl ˈwʊmən
Definition
A term often used to refer to a woman who is small in stature or who embodies traditional feminine qualities.
Examples
  • Despite her small frame, she had the heart of a lion, proving that a little woman can achieve great things.
  • In the story, the little woman took care of her family with love and dedication.
  • People often underestimate the little woman, not realizing her strength and determination.
Meaning
This phrase can imply both physical size and a perception of a woman’s role in society, often emphasizing gentleness, nurturing, or domestic attributes.
Synonyms
  • the petite woman
  • the small woman
  • the little lady