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stagey

/ˈsteɪdʒi/ adjective · British & US
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What does stagey mean?

adjective

Overly theatrical or artificial in style or manner; lacking subtlety or naturalness.

Example

"The actor's performance was criticized for being too stagey, lacking the nuance of a more natural portrayal."

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