Usually means: Slim, slender, and elegantly graceful.
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  1. svelte: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. svelte: Merriam-Webster
  3. svelte: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. svelte: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. svelte: Collins English Dictionary
  6. svelte: Vocabulary.com
  7. Svelte, svelte: Wordnik
  8. svelte: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. svelte: Wiktionary
  10. svelte: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. svelte: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. svelte: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. svelte: Dictionary.com
  14. svelte: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Svelte: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. svelte: Rhymezone
  17. svelte: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. svelte: FreeDictionary.org
  19. svelte: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. svelte: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. svelte: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. svelte: Encyclopedia

(Note: See sveltely as well.)

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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Attractively thin; gracefully slender.
adjective:  Refined, delicate.

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