What does corsage mean?
Corsage means (obsolete) The size or shape of a person's body..
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/kɔːˈsɑːʒ/ · noun
(obsolete) The size or shape of a person's body..
She now selected a slinky garment, composed of what male writers call “some soft, clinging material,” with a corsage which outlined her figure and a skirt which waved tempestuously around her ankles.
Brody (Damian Lewis): Will you go to the prom with me? / Carrie: Do I get a corsage?
Here, I got a corsage for you to give to Jenna. I don't know if kids still do corsages. I always got ones for Darius' girlfriends. This one is made with lilies.
Use corsage when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Corsage means (obsolete) The size or shape of a person's body..
Common synonyms include posy, nosegay, bouquet.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She now selected a slinky garment, composed of what male writers call “some soft, clinging material,” with a corsage which outlined her figure and a skirt which waved tempestuously around her ankles.
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