Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word SVELTE
SVELTE
Definitions of SVELTE
- Refined, delicate.
- Attractively thin; gracefully slender. [from 1810s]
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using SVELTE in a Sentence
- Neoclassical taste, trained to appreciate svelte line and idealised refinements of nature, did not favour Roubiliac's vigour and immediacy: to J.
- Reviewers of Atlantis criticized the choice of Orloff because, by the time of filming, she was no longer a svelte athletic dancer who could embody the eroticism of the part.
- The opening track, "Canned Heat", has "svelte Chic Organisation strings, a percolating bassline and a stomping four-on-the-floor rhythm".
- Though Packard designer John Reinhart and other Company insiders wanted to retain and "sweeten" (in Reinhart's words) the Clipper's svelte lines, Packard management felt pressured by new, industry-wide postwar designs, thus introducing the mixed review "bathtub" or "pregnant elephant" 1948–1950 Packards.
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