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STAGE FRIGHT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stage fright mean? 

STAGE FRIGHT (noun)
  The noun STAGE FRIGHT has 1 sense:

1. fear that affects a person about to face an audienceplay

  Familiarity information: STAGE FRIGHT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STAGE FRIGHT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fear that affects a person about to face an audience

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("stage fright" is a kind of...):

fear; fearfulness; fright (an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight))


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