Upstage Synonyms and Antonyms

ŭpstāj
Remote in manner
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. aloof
  2. distant
At or toward the rear of the stage
(Adverb)
Antonyms:
  1. downstage
Of the back half of a stage
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. downstage
Synonyms:
(Verb)
  1. draw attention from
  2. mistreat
  3. impose upon

Words Related to Upstage

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. detract
  2. distract
  3. steal-the-show
  4. transfix

Upstage Sentence Examples

  • Line upper and lower lash lines with MAC eye pencil in Ebony for definition that won't upstage your blue peepers.

  • Forests, rivers, parks, and lakes are good choices for shooting outdoor portraits, but you want to make sure your background doesn't upstage your photo subject.

  • Don't dress to upstage the bride or bridal party.

  • When you're doing a routine, it becomes even more complex with more bodies, and you have to add stage directions such as "upstage" "downstage" and more.