downstage

Meanings

Noun

• the front half of the stage (as seen from the audience)
• The part of a stage that is closest to the audience or camera.

Adjective

• of the front half of a stage

Adverb

• at or toward the front of the stage
  • "the actors moved further and further downstage"

Adv

• Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.
• Towards a motion-picture or television camera.

Adj

• At the front of a stage.

Verb

• 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).

Antonyms

upstage

Related Words

center stage, stage left, stage right, upstage

Anagrams of downstage