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staged

[steyjd] / steɪdʒd /
ADJECTIVE
produced
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acted performed
STRONG
imparted offered rendered shown
WEAK
put on
ADJECTIVE
theatrical
Synonyms
STRONGEST
campy comic exaggerated melodramatic operatic showy
STRONG
thespian vaudeville
WEAK
affected artificial ceremonious dramaturgic hammy histrionic histrionical mannered meretricious ostentatious pompous schmaltzy stagy stilted superficial theatric tragic unnatural unreal
Antonyms
WEAK
comedic real undramatic untheatrical
ADJECTIVE
unnatural
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abnormal bizarre incredible odd outlandish outrageous perverse preposterous stilted strange unusual
STRONG
affected
WEAK
aberrant anomalous assumed concocted contrary contrived ersatz extraordinary fabricated factitious false feigned forced freakish freaky imitation insincere irregular labored made-up make believe perverted phony pseudo put on stiff strained studied supernatural synthetic theatrical unaccountable uncanny unconforming unorthodox
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common familiar normal reasonable regular sensible standard usual
WEAK
acceptable genuine natural real

Example Sentences

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North Korea has recently staged strategic cruise missile launches from the Choe Hyon, which analysts believe could be equipped to carry nuclear warheads.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The first Inside Safe operation, carried out weeks after Bass took office, was staged in Hollywood in Raman’s district.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Many victims say they were duped by scammers who had professional-looking photos, wore immigration uniforms and staged realistic virtual hearings.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Had Raynella drugged him and staged an accident?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Fifty members of the British Parliament had staged a march in London.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela