What is the difference between a settee and a sofa?

Answer 1

Sofa: an upholstered seat for more than one person,

Settee: a small sofa.

According to Google dictionary.

Answer 2

A settee is typically smaller and can seat two people, while a sofa is larger and can seat three or more people. Settees often have a bench-like appearance with a back and arms on the sides, while sofas have more varied styles and designs.