Definitions for stagey

stagey stage·y

Spelling: [stey-jee]
IPA: /ˈsteɪ dʒi/

Stagey is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 108 anagrams from letters in stagey (aegsty).

Definitions for stagey

adjective

  1. stagy.
  2. of, relating to, or suggestive of the stage.
  3. theatrical; unnatural.

Origin of stagey

First recorded in 1855-60; stage + -y1

Examples for stagey

Despair bred an idea in her mind; a mad one, perhaps, a stagey one certainly.

But no solution presented itself better than the stagey one.

Old Polkinghorne thought fit to conceal his joy under a cloak of stagey emotion.

It is a pretty enough aspect up and down the river from the bridge at Maidenhead, but it is stagey and artificial.

And so, with a shrill peal of stagey laughter, she curtseyed low to him and glided from the room.

The picture appears to me to be in feeling unreal, stagey—not to say, ridiculous.

Norway is the home of the Ibsenian or stodgy, as distinguished from the stagey, Drama.

That he believes charm, soft words, candlelight, good wine, and stagey entrances will overpower ideas, ideology, and partisanship.

Indeed, this name of Skelt appears so stagey and piratic, that I will adopt it boldly to design these qualities.

That one authentic story is worth a hundred dramatic tales of stagey heroism.

Word Value for stagey
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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