What does passementerie mean?
Passementerie means A decorative piece of lace or other cloth on clothes..
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/pæsˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ · noun
A decorative piece of lace or other cloth on clothes..
Mrs Hurstpierpoint bent thoughtfully her eyes to the somewhat "phallic" passementerie upon her shawl.
Use passementerie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Passementerie means A decorative piece of lace or other cloth on clothes..
Common synonyms include trim, trimming.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Mrs Hurstpierpoint bent thoughtfully her eyes to the somewhat "phallic" passementerie upon her shawl.
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