stagy

English

Etymology

From stage +‎ -y.

Adjective

stagy (comparative stagier or more stagy, superlative stagiest or most stagy)

1. theatrical

   Synonyms: dramatic, histrionic, scenic, theatric, thespian

2. unnaturally showy

   Synonyms: affected; see also Thesaurus:pretentious

3. melodramatic; sensationalized

   Synonyms: ballyhooed, histrionic, overdramatic

Derived terms

• staginess

Translations

theatrical

• Bulgarian: театрален (bg) (teatralen), неестествен (bg) (neestestven)
• Czech: teatrální (cs)
• Georgian: თეატრალური (teaṭraluri)
• Manx: ^{(please verify)} ardanagh