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   Svelte

   /svelt/

   

   adjective

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

   Word Origin early 19th century: from French, from Italian svelto.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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

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   SVELTE meaning: 1. attractively thin, graceful, and stylish 2. attractively thin, graceful, and stylish. Learn more.

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

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   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. skinny You should eat more. You're much too skinny.

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

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   May 18, 2024 · svelte in American English. (svɛlt ; sfɛlt ) adjective. 1. slender and graceful; lithe. used chiefly of women. 2. suave, polished, sophisticated, etc. his svelte singing style.

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

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   adj. 1. attractively or gracefully slim; slender. 2. urbane or sophisticated. [C19: from French, from Italian svelto, from svellere to pull out, from Latin ēvellere, from ex- 1 + vellere to pull]

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

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

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSVELTE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   SVELTE definition: thin in an attractive way. Learn more.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › sveltestSvelte Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Svelte definition, slender, especially gracefully slender in figure; lithe. See more.