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STAGILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stagily mean?
• STAGILY (adverb)
The adverb STAGILY has 1 sense:
1. in a stagy and theatrical manner
Familiarity information: STAGILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a stagy and theatrical manner
Synonyms:
stagily; theatrically
Context example:
'I cannot show my face at her house,' he declared theatrically
Pertainym:
stagy (having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality)
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