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View synonyms for scene-stealer

scene-stealer

[ seen-stee-ler ]

noun

  1. a performer in a play, motion picture, etc., who by charm, talent, or artifice, draws most of the audience's attention, often away from the leading performers.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of scene-stealer1

First recorded in 1945–50

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Example Sentences

On June 29, Manganiello will star as scene-stealer Big Dick Richie in Magic Mike.

Fellow detainees say he is a gifted public speaker and a scene stealer.

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