stagier

[stey-jee-er]

stagier Definition

comparative of stagy: having a theatrical manner or style; exaggeratedly theatrical.

Using stagier: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "stagier" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    His performance was even stagier than usual.

  • Example

    The play's stagier moments were met with laughter from the audience.

  • Example

    She criticized the actor's stagier approach to the role.

stagier Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: stagier in Brief

'Stagier' [stey-jee-er] is the comparative form of 'stagy,' meaning having a theatrical or exaggerated style. It is often used to describe performances or plays that are overdone or affected, as in 'His performance was even stagier than usual.' Synonyms include 'theatrical,' 'dramatic,' and 'exaggerated,' while informal equivalents are 'over-the-top' and 'hammy.'