English adjective: offstage | |||
1. | offstage situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience | ||
Samples | Offstage noises. | ||
Antonyms | onstage | ||
2. | offstage concealed from public view or attention | ||
Samples | Offstage political meetings. | ||
Synonyms | backstage | ||
Similar | private | ||
Antonyms | public | ||
English noun: offstage | |||
1. | offstage (artifact) a stage area out of sight of the audience | ||
Synonyms | backstage, wing | ||
Broader (hypernym) | stage | ||
English adverb: offstage | |||
1. | offstage behind the scenes; not on stage | ||
Samples | The actors were waiting offstage. | ||
Antonyms | onstage | ||
2. | offstage not in public | ||
Samples | The deal was done offstage. | ||