Tiny vs. Petite — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Tiny and Petite
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Definitions
Tiny
Very small
A tiny hummingbird
Petite
(of a woman) attractively small and dainty
She was petite and vivacious
Tiny
A very young child
Books that will make tinies and parents laugh out loud
Petite
Short and slender
This rack of clothing is for petite women.
Tiny
Extremely small
The glass shattered into tiny shards that were hard to clean up.
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Petite
Small in size or scope; tiny
“a bagel that is fairly petite by today's standards” (Ed Levine).
Tiny
Very small.
Petite
A clothing size for short, slender women.
Tiny
A small child; an infant.
Petite
(especially of a woman) fairly short and of slim build.
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Tiny
Anything very small.
Petite
(clothing) of small size.
Tiny
Very small; little; puny.
When that I was and a little tiny boy.
Petite
Small, little; insignificant; petty.
Tiny
Very small;
Diminutive in stature
A lilliputian chest of drawers
Her petite figure
Tiny feet
The flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
Petite
Small, little; of a woman or girl, of small size and trim figure.
Petite
A garment size for short or slender women
Petite
Very small;
Diminutive in stature
A lilliputian chest of drawers
Her petite figure
Tiny feet
The flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
