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Synonyms & Antonyms of offstage

(Entry 1 of 2)

as in backstage, offscreen

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for offstage

backstage,
offscreen

repressed,
silenced,
stifled,
suppressed

closeted,
concealed,
hidden

personal

furtive,
hugger-mugger,
occult,
sneak,
sneaking,
sneaky,
stealthy,
surreptitious,
undercover,
underground,
underhand,
underhanded

clandestine,
closet,
collusive,
conspiratorial,
covert

silent,
unadvertised,
unannounced,
undisclosed,
unmentioned,
unsaid,
untold

classified,
restricted,
top secret

behind-the-scenes,
confidential,
esoteric,
hushed,
hush-hush,
inside,
intimate,
nonpublic,
private,
privy,
secret

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for offstage

common,
open,
public

well-known

advertised,
aired,
announced,
blazed,
broadcast,
declared,
disclosed,
divulged,
enunciated,
heralded,
proclaimed,
professed,
promulgated,
publicized,
published,
reported,
spotlighted

general,
popular,
prevailing,
vulgar

current,
prevalent,
rife,
widespread

communal,
shared

offstage

adverb

Synonyms & Antonyms of offstage (Entry 2 of 2)

as in offscreen

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for offstage

offscreen

inwardly,
sotto voce

clandestinely,
collusively,
conspiratorially,
covertly

à deux,
tête-à-tête

furtively,
secretively,
sneakily,
stealthily,
surreptitiously,
undercover,
underground,
underhand,
underhanded,
underhandedly

backstage,
confidentially,
in camera,
intimately,
privately,
secretly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for offstage

openly,
publicly

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Last Updated

24 Feb 2020

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“Offstage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offstage. Accessed 6 Apr. 2020.

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