stagey in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stagey in the English»French Dictionary

stagey ADJ

stagey → stagy

See also stagy

stagy [Brit ˈsteɪdʒi, Am ˈsteɪdʒi] ADJ pej

stagy person

prétentieux/-ieuse

stagy behaviour, manner

théâtral

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

And a lot of the conversation is stagey and stilted.

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There wasn't anything stagey about it; in fact, it didn't seem to be an act.

torontolife.com

Burks' fluid camera, however, avoids a stagey look to the production.

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There is something stagey about this album's split into two stylistic halves -- representing two approaches to heartbreak, sullen versus boisterous -- but she inhabits each fully.

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This is one reason why some of the films from the 1930s and 1940s are considered stagey by today's standards.

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This time, it all just feels so fake, so stagey.

comicsalliance.com

We're not looking for stagey kids, we're not looking for a performance to be delivered.

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While undoubtedly heartfelt, even his public apologies seemed stagey and forced.

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Everyone spoke too loudly, too clearly; their movements were exaggerated, their exclamations too stagey.

www.independent.ie

The result would be hilarious if it weren't so pious and stagey.

www.spectator.co.uk