/ Thesaurus / U Synonyms of upstager Find synonyms for: Noun1. upstager, actor, histrion, player, thespian, role playerusage: a selfish actor who upstages the other actorsAdjective1. upstage (vs. downstage)usage: of the back half of a stage; "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"2. aloof, distant, upstage, reserved (vs. unreserved)usage: remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language