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All stagy synonyms

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adjective stagy

  • overemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • ham — the second son of Noah, Gen. 10:1.
  • overdramatic — of or relating to the drama.
  • longwinded — Alternative spelling of long-winded.
  • intoning — Present participle of intone.
  • gesturing — Present participle of gesture.
  • oratorical — of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory: His oratorical prowess has led to political success.

adj stagy

  • in the know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
  • blood and thunder — A blood and thunder performer or performance is very loud and emotional.
  • melodramatic — of, like, or befitting melodrama.
  • hammy — characteristic of a person who overacts.
  • blood-and-thunder — sensationalism, violence, or exaggerated melodrama: a movie full of blood and thunder.
  • cliff-hanging — of, relating to, or characteristic of a cliff-hanger: a cliff-hanging vote of 20–19.
  • hamerFannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
  • laid back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
  • couth — If you say that someone has couth, you mean that they have good manners and sophistication.
  • been around — in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
  • gesticulative — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • couther — known or acquainted with.
  • alembicated — (of a literary style) excessively refined; precious
  • mondaine — a woman who moves in fashionable society
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