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–adjective,
stag⋅i⋅er,
stag⋅i⋅est.
1.
of, pertaining to, or suggestive of the stage.
2.
theatrical; unnatural.
Also,
stagey.
Origin:
1855–60;
stage
+
-y
1
Related forms:
stag⋅i⋅ly,
adverb
stag⋅i⋅ness,
noun
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stag·y also stag·ey
(stā'jē)
adj.
stag·i·er
,
stag·i·est
Having a theatrical, especially an artificial or affected, character or quality.
stag'i·ly
adv.
,
stag'i·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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