STAGIER

STAGY

stagy, stagey

(adjective) having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality; “stagy heroics”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

stagier

comparative form of stagy

Anagrams

• Gaiters, Staiger, agister, aigrets, gaiters, seagirt, strigae, tirages, triages

Source: Wiktionary


STAGY

Sta"gy, a. [Written also stagey.]

Definition: Having an air or manner characteristic of the stage; theatrical; artificial; as, a stagy tone or bearing; --chiefly used depreciatively.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

3 May 2024

TWIST

(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; “Don’t twist my words”


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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