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svelte
adjective
[ svɛlt ]
• (of a person) slender and elegant.
• "she was svelte and sophisticated"
Similar:
slender
,
slim
,
graceful
,
elegant
,
willowy
,
sylphlike
,
Origin:
early 19th century: from French, from Italian svelto .