1.
[syn: stagy, stagey]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Stagy \Sta"gy\ (st[=a]"j[y^]), a. [Written also stagey.]
Having an air or manner characteristic of the stage;
theatrical; artificial; as, a stagy tone or bearing; --
chiefly used depreciatively.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
stagy
adj 1: having characteristics of the stage especially an
artificial and mannered quality; "stagy heroics" [syn:
stagy, stagey]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "stagy":
actor-proof, affected, all-star, artificial, ballet, balletic,
cinematic, cinematographic, dramatic, dramatical, dramaturgic,
film, filmic, ham, hammy, histrionic, insincere, la-di-da,
legitimate, maniere, mannered, melodramatic, milked, monodramatic,
movie, operatic, overacted, overdone, overplayed, pretentious,
scenic, spectacular, stagelike, stageworthy, starstruck, stellar,
theaterlike, theatrical, thespian, thrown away, underacted,
underplayed, unnatural, vaudevillian