extra-small

Smallest clothing option

Extra-small describes the smallest standard size in a range, typically in clothing or products.

Usually abbreviated XS on labels and tags.

The term implies a size smaller than small, designed for petite frames or compact applications: The extra-small fits her perfectly, Do you have this in extra-small?

size

tiny

Extremely small in size

petite · compact · pint-sized · teensy · wee · bitty · pocket-sized · elfin · Lilliputian · infinitesimal

dainty

delicate

Easily broken or harmed

elegant · ethereal · gossamer · wispy · featherlight · airy · slender · svelte · willowy · sylphlike

clothing

XS

Smallest standard garment size

snug · slim-fit · child-sized · cropped · shrunken · tailored · form-fitting · skinny · narrow

minimalist

spartan

Rigorously simple, unadorned

austere · zen · compact · efficient · essential · functional · clean · simple · uncluttered · stripped-down

inconspicuous

unnoticeable

Not readily perceived

subtle · hidden · understated · concealed · compact · portable · space-saving · tucked-away · invisible · camouflaged

precision

micrometer

Millionth of a meter

circuitry · filigree · jeweler · engraving · miniaturization · semiconductor · scalpel · caliper · soldering · optics

Opposites
size/magnitude

extra-smallextra-large

Larger than large

XL · XXL · oversized · enormous · huge

garment/product sizing

extra-smallextra-large

Larger than large

XXL · XL · XXXL · plus-size · large

Family

extra, small, extras, smaller, smallest, smallness, extraordinary, extraterrestrial, extracurricular

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G