onstage

adverb/ɑnˈsteɪdʒ/

Frequency rank: #7,944 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

on or onto the stage in a theater, visible to the audience.

Illustration for the English word “onstage”

Example sentence

The performer felt nervous before walking onstage for the first time.

Synonyms & related words

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