Svelte (Adjective)
Meaning
Being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The svelte model glided down the catwalk with ease, her slender frame accentuating the designer's latest creation.
- After months of intense training, the athlete's svelte physique was evident in her toned muscles and lean build.
- The svelte actress was known for her ability to fit into any role, from period dramas to modern thrillers, with her delicate features and slender frame.
- As she walked into the room, all eyes were drawn to the svelte woman with the striking features and athletic build.
- The svelte dancer's movements were fluid and effortless, her slender limbs seeming to defy gravity as she leapt across the stage.