Stareworthy vs Stageworthy - What's the difference?
stareworthy | stageworthy |
Worthy of being stared at; admirable.
*1885 , William Maginn, Robert William M. Johnson, Miscellanies, prose and verse, ed. by R.W. Montagu :
*2010 , Lisa Desrochers, Personal Demons :
*2011 , Kristen Welch, Don't Make Me Come Up There!: Quiet Moments for Busy Moms :
*2012 , Nicole Williams, Clash :
(theatre) Worthy, fit, or deserving of stage presentation; stageable.
*1969 , Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft, Retrospectives and conclusions :
*1982 , John Davidson, Cort Casady, The Singing Entertainer :
As adjectives the difference between stareworthy and stageworthy
is that stareworthy is worthy of being stared at; admirable while stageworthy is worthy, fit, or deserving of stage presentation; stageable.stareworthy
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- To me there is nothing very stareworthy in the licentiousness of a few empresses, queens, &c., of whom we have all heard so much.
- Oh, God. Stop! I shift my gaze to his chest, which turns out to be no less stareworthy .
- Sometimes we are stareworthy !
- “That boy has such a stareworthy , needstobegrabbedinhandfuls ass,” Holly said, gazing a little dreamily at Jude's backside.
stageworthy
English
Adjective
(en-adj)- In spite of his parsonical black, and that other well-known clerical disguise, a bad case of Pulpit's Disease, the "king of tears" cuts a more dashing figure than the Rake, and the role is by a long shot the stageworthiest in the opera.
- By this we mean each song first must be stageworthy and then must add to the picture of yourself which you are trying to paint for your audience.