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stageworthy en · ADJ

Etymology

From stage + -worthy.

Meanings

1. Worthy, fit, or deserving of stage presentation; stageable.
   • In spite of his parsonical black, and that other well-known clerical disguise, a bad case of Pulpit's Disease, the "king of tears" cuts a more dashing figure than the Rake, and the role is by a long shot the stageworthiest in the opera. 1969, Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft, Retrospectives and conclusions:
   • By this we mean each song first must be stageworthy and then must add to the picture of yourself which you are trying to paint for your audience. 1982, John Davidson, Cort Casady, The Singing Entertainer:

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stageworthiness