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    svelte
    /svɛlt/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person) slender and elegant: "she was svelte and sophisticated"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › svelteSvelte Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SVELTE is slender, lithe. How to use svelte in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSVELTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / svelt / us / svelt / Add to word list. attractively thin, graceful, and stylish. Synonyms. lissome literary. lithe. slim (THIN) approving. sylphlike usually humorous. Opposite. fat (BIG) Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having less flesh on the body than average. thin She's on a diet but I think she's already too thin.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › svelteSvelte - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Svelte means slender. It's used to describe people, not things, and it implies a certain elegance. You might say that a middle-aged woman who had kept a svelte figure could still pass for a sixteen-year-old girl.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › svelteSVELTE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Svelte definition: slender, especially gracefully slender in figure; lithe.. See examples of SVELTE used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySVELTE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / svelt / uk / svelt / Add to word list. attractively thin, graceful, and stylish. Synonyms. lissome literary. lithe. slim (THIN) approving. sylphlike usually humorous. Opposite. fat (BIG) Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having less flesh on the body than average. thin She's on a diet but I think she's already too thin.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › svelteSvelte - definition of svelte by The Free Dictionary

    Define svelte. svelte synonyms, svelte pronunciation, svelte translation, English dictionary definition of svelte. adj. svelt·er , svelt·est Slender or graceful in figure or outline; slim. svelte′ly adv. svelte′ness n.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsvelte adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of svelte adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › sveltSvelte Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Svelte Definition. svĕlt. sveltest, svelter. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. sveltest, svelter. Slender and graceful; lithe. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Suave, polished, sophisticated, etc. His svelte singing style. Webster's New World. Synonyms: urbane. refined.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySVELTE definition in American English | Collins English...

    2 senses: 1. attractively or gracefully slim; slender 2. urbane or sophisticated.... Click for more definitions.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › sveltesvelte | meaning of svelte in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    svelte meaning, definition, what is svelte: thin and graceful: Learn more.