Difference between Petite and Lilliputian

What is the difference between Petite and Lilliputian?

Petite as an adjective is of a woman, fairly short and of slim build. while Lilliputian as an adjective is very small, diminutive

Petite

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of a woman, fairly short and of slim build.

Example sentence: Since childhood, I was always told that I am petite and can get hurt easily. And I always felt the need to become physically strong, just to prove people wrong.

Lilliputian

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A very small person or being

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very small, diminutiveTrivial, petty

We hope you now know whether to use Petite or Lilliputian in your sentence.

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