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/ˈpɑː(ɹ)i.əʊ/ · noun
A wraparound garment, worn by men or women, similar to a Malaysian sarong..
“[…] you must have seen pictures of her. He painted her over and over again, sometimes with a pareo on and sometimes with nothing at all. Yes, she was pretty enough. […]”
“Then Sue lifted his passkey as he turned to go back to the office.” […] “I was the misdirection,” Narlene blurted. “I sort of let my pareo slip off of my shoulder at just the right time.”
Use pareo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pareo means A wraparound garment, worn by men or women, similar to a Malaysian sarong..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“[…] you must have seen pictures of her. He painted her over and over again, sometimes with a pareo on and sometimes with nothing at all. Yes, she was pretty enough. […]”
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