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Synonyms of stagy

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Another word for stagy is affected. Other synonyms of stagy are theatrical, histrionic, fey and thespian.

Synonyms and similar words for stagy

adjectiveTheatrical.

  • dramatic
  • histrionicExcessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
  • scenic
  • theatricRelating to acting or the theater, theatrical.
  • thespianOf, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical.

adjectiveUnnaturally showy.

  • affectedSimulated in order to impress.
  • effeteAffected, overrefined.
  • feyOverrefined, affected.
  • recherché
  • hoity-toity
  • overrefinedRefined to an excessive degree.
  • pansified derogatoryOverly adorned; affected.
  • precious derogatory
  • pretentious
  • stilted figurativelyElevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on...
  • theatricalOf or relating to the theatre.
  • WoosterianFoppish and affected.
  • smug obsoleteStudiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly precise; smooth and prim.

adjectiveMelodramatic; sensationalized.

Meaning of stagy

  1. adjective Theatrical.
  2. adjective Unnaturally showy.
  3. adjective Melodramatic; sensationalized.

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Questions about synonyms of stagy

What is another word for stagy?
Stagy has 20 synonyms on Word.ws, such as affected, theatrical, histrionic, fey and thespian.
What does stagy mean?
Stagy means theatrical.

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