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Upstage   /əpstˈeɪdʒ/   Listen
Upstage

adjective
1.
Of the back half of a stage.
2.
Remote in manner.  Synonyms: aloof, distant.  "A distant smile" , "He was upstage with strangers"



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"Upstage" Quotes from Famous Books



... in woods, furnished with the old Sturtevant mahogany, came upon Bertram Chester like a stage setting as he entered with Mrs. Tiffany. Upstage, burned a driftwood fire in a low hearth of rough bricks; Judge Tiffany sat there, in a spindle-backed chair, reading. Across a space broken only by a painting, a Japanese print or so, and more spindle-backed ...
— The Readjustment • Will Irwin



Words linked to "Upstage" :   handle, treat, upstager, displace, dramatic art, theater, reserved, outshine, dramatics, aloof, part, dramaturgy, portion, do by, distant, theatre, downstage, move, stage



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