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What is the adjective for stagily?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb stage which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

stagy
  1. theatrical
  2. unnaturally showy
  3. melodramatic; sensationalized
  4. Synonyms:
      5. dramatic, histrionic, melodramatic, theatrical, theatric, operatic, hammy, affected, artificial, exaggerated, studied, stagey, actressy, actorly, overdone, forced, stilted, ham, mannered, showy, unnatural, overacted, over-the-top, unreal, histrionical, overdramatic, ostentatious, overripe, dramaturgical, campy, camp, flamboyant, staged, overemotional, sentimental, sensationalized, extravagant, stage, comic, sensational, dramaturgic, sensationalised, showbiz, Thespian, show-business, pretentious, barnstorming, pompous, emotional, meretricious … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “The final fifteen minutes is a banal barrage of stagy and pretentious imagery.”
      “What could have easily been a stagy endeavour is kept fresh by capable direction and clever coverage by director Andrew Shea.”
      “Or, detractors will suggest, the finished product feels too stagy and hasn't managed to pull itself away successfully from the proscenium.”
stagelike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a stage (setting where a dramatic work is performed).
  2. (sciences) proceeding through discrete stages; often used of developmental processes.
staged
  1. Planned, prepared.
  2. Intended for the stage as in a theater.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. theatric, theatrical, affected, melodramatic, artificial, exaggerated, forced, stagy, stilted, dramatic, histrionic, actorly, mannered, ostentatious, hammy, unnatural, showy, overdone, overripe, actressy, overacted, unreal, stagey, campy, pretentious, camp, ham, flamboyant, overdramatic, barnstorming, overemotional, pompous, sensationalised, sensationalized, comic, emotional, extravagant, ceremonious, histrionical, meretricious, sentimental, expressive, farcical, schmaltzy, sensational, vivid, over-the-top, vaudeville, tragic, animated … more
stageworthy
  1. (theater) Worthy, fit, or deserving of stage presentation; stageable.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. stageable
stagely
  1. (obsolete) Suited or related to the stage; theatrical.
stageable
  1. Capable of being staged, or performed upon the stage.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. stageworthy
  3. Examples:
      4. “He helped Stein structure her richly cryptic prose into a stageable scenario.”
      “I cannot imagine a successful staging of a piece with so much instrumental music and that has very little stageable drama to it.”
      “Even if I did manage to finish a play, it is unlikely it would be stageable.”
stagebound
  1. (theater) Restricted to the stage
stagewise
  1. In stages; one stage at a time.
stagey
  1. Alternative spelling of stagy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. histrionic, theatrical, dramatic, melodramatic, stagy, theatric, exaggerated, affected, artificial, hammy, actorly, overdone, forced, operatic, actressy, stilted, mannered, showy, overacted, unnatural, overdramatic, unreal, ham, camp, overacting, unrestrained, overplayed, over-the-top, histrionical, overemotional, sensationalized, extravagant, sentimental, sensational, flamboyant, sensationalised, ostentatious, dramaturgical, overripe, stage, schmaltzy, campy, dramaturgic, showbiz, staged, Thespian, comic, show-business, pretentious, tragic … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “All too often in a film like this the musical numbers might stop the action dead with their stagey, almost animatronic feeling.”
      “With her, he sealed himself away in palatial residences, letting the people see him mainly through stagey televised ceremonials.”
      “The programme, largely monologue, consisted of a woolly, stagey ramble through her life and times.”
stagewide
  1. All across a stage.
stageless
  1. Without a stage.
stagier
  1. comparative form of stagy: more stagy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hammier, more dramatic, more histrionic, more melodramatic, more theatrical, more operatic, more affected, more artificial, more exaggerated, more actressy, more actorly, more overdone, more forced, more stilted, more mannered, showier, more unnatural, more unreal, more histrionical, more overdramatic, more ostentatious, more overripe, campier, camper, more flamboyant, more sentimental, more overemotional, more extravagant, more comic, more sensational, more dramaturgic, more pretentious, more pompous, more emotional, more ceremonious, more meretricious, schmaltzier, more thespian, more farcical, more expressive, more tragic, more actorish, more animated, more unrestrained, hokier, more spectacular, catchier, splashier, vivider, phonier … more
stagiest
  1. superlative form of stagy: most stagy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hammiest, most dramatic, most histrionic, most melodramatic, most theatrical, most operatic, most affected, most artificial, most exaggerated, most actressy, most actorly, most overdone, most forced, most stilted, most mannered, showiest, most unnatural, most unreal, most histrionical, most overdramatic, most ostentatious, most overripe, campiest, campest, most flamboyant, most sentimental, most overemotional, most extravagant, most comic, most sensational, most dramaturgic, most pretentious, most pompous, most emotional, most ceremonious, most meretricious, schmaltziest, most thespian, most farcical, most expressive, most tragic, most actorish, most animated, most unrestrained, most spectacular, hokiest, splashiest, catchiest, vividest, phoniest … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “And they hire stage actors to interpret the stagiest of stage plots in as stagy a way as they know how.”
      “In the dark, medieval days before the Internet, teenagers were forced to scribble their stagiest experiments in self-hood in journals and notebooks, or to express themselves through their clothes.”
      “Indeed, the album's least appealing moments are its stagiest.”
staging
  1. present participle of stage
  2. Synonyms:
      3. presenting, performing, acting, mounting, producing, carrying, giving, offering, directing, doing, executing, playing, rendering, showing, opening, putting on, bringing out, putting before the public, portraying, depicting, exhibiting, representing, enacting, dramatising, dramatizing, displaying, organizing, acting out, organising, putting on display, characterizing, installing, personating, playacting, characterising, going on, playing out, achieving, appearing in, personifying, emoting, imitating, manifesting, impersonating, giving expression to, mimicking, hamming, evincing, appearing as, playing the part of … more
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