Downstage
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Downstage is an adverb meaning Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.
Meaning
Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.
More Meanings
- Towards a motion-picture or television camera.
- At the front of a stage.
- The part of a stage that is closest to the audience or camera.
- (medicine, transitive) To restage downward; to restage (a case of a disease, usually a cancer) to a lower stage than that found at last assessment (compare upstage).
Word Forms
- downstages
- downstaging
- downstaged
Antonyms for downstage
Common opposites include upstage.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include backstage, upstage, onstage, floorward, behind, downstreet.
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