staged

• Qualifie quelque chose qui a été délibérément planifié, organisé ou mis en scène, souvent avec une connotation d'artificialité ou de manque de spontanéité. Peut aussi se référer à un événement ou une situation préparée à l'avance pour produire un effet.

Describes something that is deliberately planned, arranged, or performed, often implying artificiality or lack of spontaneity.

1. Planned or arrangedB2formal

   Something that is deliberately planned, organized, or set up, often to create a specific impression.

   mis en scène, arrangé

   • The event was a staged performance for the cameras.
   • The argument seemed staged and not genuine.
   • They created a staged environment for the experiment.

   Synonymesarrangedcalculatedcontriveddeliberateorchestratedplannedset up

   Antonymesimpromptunaturalspontaneousunplannedunrehearsed

2. Fake or artificialB2informal

   Not spontaneous; deliberately created to appear real or natural.

   Mis en scène (artificiel)

   • The photo looked staged rather than candid.
   • His surprise was clearly staged.
   • The whole interview felt staged and rehearsed.

   Synonymesaffectedartificialcontrivedfabricatedfakemanufacturedphonyput-ontheatricalunnatural

   Antonymesauthenticgenuinenaturalrealsincerespontaneousunfeigned

• Verbe désignant le fait de mettre en scène ou d'interpréter une pièce, un spectacle ou un événement sur une scène.

A verb used to present or perform a play, show, or event on a stage.

1. Organize or arrangeB1formal

   To organize and present a play, show, or event.

   mettre en scène

   • They staged a beautiful production of Hamlet.
   • The company staged a protest in the city center.
   • The school staged its annual talent show.

   Synonymesarrangemountorganizepresentproduceput on

   Antonymescancel

2. Plan or set upB2formal

   To carefully plan or arrange something, often deceptively.

   Organiser (souvent de manière trompeuse)

   • The police believe the accident was staged.
   • She staged the entire event without telling anyone.
   • They staged a fake robbery for the movie scene.

   Synonymesarrangecontrivecoordinateengineermastermindorchestrateorganizeplotschemeset up

   Antonymesimprovise

3. Cause to happenC1formal

   To cause something to happen at a particular time or place.

   organiser (à un moment précis)

   • The rebels staged an attack on the government building.
   • He staged a dramatic comeback in the final round.
   • The museum staged an exhibition of rare artifacts.

   Synonymesarrangecoordinateengineerexecutemountorchestrateorganizeput on