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stagestruck

stage·struck
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [steyj-struhk]
    • /ˈsteɪdʒˌstrʌk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [steyj-struhk]
    • /ˈsteɪdʒˌstrʌk/

Definitions of stagestruck word

  • adjective stagestruck obsessed with the desire to become an actor or actress. 1
  • adjective stagestruck enthralled by the theater and the people, customs, traditions, etc., associated with it. 1

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Origin of stagestruck

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Stagestruck

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stagestruck popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

stagestruck usage trend in Literature

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