Upstage

What do we mean by upstage?

Toward, at, or on the rear part of a stage. adverb

Of or relating to the rear part of a stage. adjective

Haughty; aloof. adjective

The rear part of a stage, away from the audience. noun

To distract attention from (another performer) by moving upstage, thus forcing the other performer to face away from the audience. transitive verb

To divert attention or praise from; force out of the spotlight. transitive verb

To treat haughtily. transitive verb

The part of a stage that is farthest from the audience or camera. noun

Toward or at the rear of a theatrical stage. adverb

Away from a motion-picture or television camera. adverb

At the rear of a stage. adjective

To draw attention away from. verb

To force other actors to face away from the audience by staying upstage. verb

To treat snobbishly. verb

The rear part of the stage noun

Remote in manner adjective

Treat snobbishly, put in one's place verb

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

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

Of the back half of a stage adjective

The part of a stage that is farthest from the audience or camera.

The act of stealing the spot light away from people who are suppose to be in the spotlight. considered veryrude Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to upstage:
upstage, upstate, upstare.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word upstage:
proscenium, blanco, lambert, audience, lighting, wall, leg, bruce, everyone, gallery, stage, arm, fly, actors, look, web, foot, jersey, software, theatre, drama, publication, starring, respectively, artists, performance, source, right.

Words that rhyme with upstage:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe upstage:
right, further, diagonal, left, large, little, extreme, light, grassy, visible, high, second, dark, straight, small, deep, black, damned, far, full, alcove.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective upstage:
right, center, left, wall, area, centre, side, door, corner, areas, foot, end, hand, position, edge, arm, window, entrance, platform, doors, curtain, exit, portion, actor, corners, comer, wing, chair, leg, entrances, downstage, screen, wings, table, positions, figure, windows, shadows, lights, grouting, bench, darkness, walls, scrim, plane, portal, slot, shoulder, doorway, locus, platforms, audience, sides, drop, opening, archway, flats, stuff, edges, screens, curtains, actors, knee, dancers, apex, desk, pillar, facade, intrinsic, batten, lighting, ear, staircase.

Words that sound like upstage:
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