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UPSTAGED

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Upstaged.

Upstaged - as an adjective

Of the back half of a stage

Example: "She crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
downstage14

Upstaged - as a noun

The rear part of the stage

Upstaged - as an adverb

At or toward the rear of the stage

Example: "The dancers were directed to move upstage"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
downstage14

Upstaged - as an adjective satellite

Remote in manner

Example: "Stood apart with aloof dignity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aloof8distant8

Upstaged - as a verb

Treat snobbishly, put in one's place

Move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience

Steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else

Example: "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"

Example Sentences

"Despite his efforts, the actor was upstaged by the stunning performance of his co-star."
"The comedian's opening act was so hilarious that it upstaged the main act."
"The elaborate set design upstaged the actors and became the main focus of the play."
"Her glamorous outfit upstaged everyone else at the party."
"The talented musician was constantly upstaged by his attention-seeking bandmate."
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Word Game Points

Is UPSTAGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upstaged is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UPSTAGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is UPSTAGED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upstaged is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPSTAGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is UPSTAGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upstaged is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPSTAGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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