"stage-setty" meaning in English

See stage-setty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: stage-settier [comparative], stage-settiest [superlative]
Etymology: From stage set + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|stage set|-y}} stage set + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} stage-setty (comparative stage-settier, superlative stage-settiest)
  1. (informal) Resembling a stage set. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-stage-setty-en-adj-COitIwjf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

Inflected forms

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