stagy
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adjective \ˈstā-jē\stag·i·erstag·i·est
Definition of STAGY
: of or characteristic of the stage; especially : marked by pretense or artificiality : theatrical
— stag·i·ly \-jə-lē\ adverb
— stag·i·ness \-jē-nəs\ noun
See Variants of STAGY
stagy or stag·ey
Examples of STAGY
- an artificial and stagy manner
- <a motivational speaker whose stagy presentations motivate some listeners to head for the nearest exit>
First Known Use of STAGY
1856
Related to STAGY
- Synonyms
- dramatic, hammy, histrionic, melodramatic, theatrical (or stagey)
- Antonyms
- undramatic
Rhymes with STAGY
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