backstage

The word “backstage” has 2 syllables: back-stage

It's pronounced as /bækˈsteɪdʒ/


What is synonym and antonym for backstage?

In the thesaurus, “backstage” has 74 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for backstage along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for backstage

  • behind the curtain
  • behind-the-scenes
  • clandestine
  • clandestinely
  • classified
  • closet
  • closeted
  • collusive
  • collusively
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • confidentially
  • conspiratorial
  • conspiratorially
  • covert
  • covertly
  • esoteric
  • furtive
  • furtively
  • hidden
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • hushed
  • in a corner
  • in camera
  • in private
  • in secret
  • in the background
  • in the dark
  • inside
  • intimate
  • intimately
  • inwardly
  • nonpublic
  • occult
  • offscreen
  • offstage
  • out of public view
  • personal
  • private
  • privately
  • privy
  • repressed
  • restricted
  • secret
  • secretively
  • secretly
  • silenced
  • silent
  • sneak
  • sneakily
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • sotto voce
  • stealthily
  • stealthy
  • stifled
  • sub-rosa
  • suppressed
  • surreptitious
  • surreptitiously
  • top secret
  • unadvertised
  • unannounced
  • under-the-table
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • underhandedly
  • undisclosed
  • unmentioned
  • unsaid
  • untold

Antonyms for backstage

  • advertised
  • aired
  • announced
  • blazed
  • broadcast
  • common
  • communal
  • current
  • declared
  • disclosed
  • divulged
  • enunciated
  • general
  • heralded
  • open
  • openly
  • popular
  • prevailing
  • prevalent
  • proclaimed
  • professed
  • promulgated
  • public
  • publicized
  • publicly
  • published
  • reported
  • rife
  • shared
  • spotlighted
  • vulgar
  • well-known
  • widespread

Meanings of backstage

  • noun
    1. The area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
    2. The private portion of the space used by a business or enterprise.
  • adjective
    1. Relating to, or situated in the area behind a stage.
    2. Secret, concealed from the public.
  • adverb
    1. Towards the area behind the stage.
    2. Out of view of the public.

Example Sentences

  • Backstage, the actors prepared for their performance with nervous excitement.
  • The crew worked diligently backstage to ensure everything was ready for the show.
  • She had the opportunity to meet the band backstage after the concert.
  • Backstage access provided insights into the production process that few audience members ever see.
  • The chaos backstage during the live broadcast contrasted sharply with the calm on stage.

On this page you'll find 107 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to backstage, such as: advertised, aired, announced, behind the curtain, behind-the-scenes, blazed, broadcast.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

offscreen

  • backstage
  • behind-the-scenes
  • clandestine
  • clandestinely
  • classified
  • closet
  • closeted
  • collusive
  • collusively
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • confidentially
  • conspiratorial
  • conspiratorially
  • covert
  • covertly
  • esoteric
  • furtive
  • furtively
  • hidden
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • hushed
  • in camera
  • inside
  • intimate
  • intimately
  • inwardly
  • nonpublic
  • occult
  • offstage
  • personal
  • private
  • privately
  • privy
  • repressed
  • restricted
  • secret
  • secretively
  • secretly
  • silenced
  • silent
  • sneak
  • sneakily
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • sotto voce
  • stealthily
  • stealthy
  • stifled
  • suppressed
  • surreptitious
  • surreptitiously
  • top secret
  • unadvertised
  • unannounced
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • underhandedly
  • undisclosed
  • unmentioned
  • unsaid
  • untold

offstage

  • backstage
  • behind-the-scenes
  • casual
  • clandestine
  • clandestinely
  • classified
  • closet
  • closeted
  • collusive
  • collusively
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • confidentially
  • conspiratorial
  • conspiratorially
  • contraband
  • covert
  • covertly
  • esoteric
  • furtive
  • furtively
  • hidden
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • hushed
  • in camera
  • inside
  • intimate
  • intimately
  • inwardly
  • nonpublic
  • occult
  • officious
  • offscreen
  • personal
  • private
  • privately
  • privy
  • repressed
  • restricted
  • secret
  • secretively
  • secretly
  • silenced
  • silent
  • sneak
  • sneakily
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • sotto voce
  • stealthily
  • stealthy
  • stifled
  • suppressed
  • surreptitious
  • surreptitiously
  • top secret
  • unadvertised
  • unannounced
  • unauthorized
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • underhandedly
  • undisclosed
  • unmentioned
  • unorthodox
  • unsaid
  • unsanctioned
  • untold

unadvertised

  • backstage
  • behind-the-scenes
  • clandestine
  • classified
  • closet
  • closeted
  • collusive
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • conspiratorial
  • covert
  • esoteric
  • furtive
  • hidden
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • hushed
  • inside
  • intimate
  • nonpublic
  • occult
  • offscreen
  • offstage
  • personal
  • private
  • privy
  • repressed
  • restricted
  • secret
  • silenced
  • silent
  • sneak
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • stealthy
  • stifled
  • suppressed
  • surreptitious
  • top secret
  • unannounced
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • undisclosed
  • unmentioned
  • unsaid
  • untold

unannounced

  • amazing
  • astonishing
  • astounding
  • awesome
  • awful
  • backstage
  • befuddling
  • behind-the-scenes
  • bewildering
  • blindsiding
  • breathtaking
  • clandestine
  • classified
  • closet
  • closeted
  • collusive
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • conspicuous
  • conspiratorial
  • covert
  • discomfiting
  • disconcerting
  • dismaying
  • dumbfounding
  • dumfounding
  • esoteric
  • extraordinary
  • eye-opening
  • fabulous
  • flabbergasting
  • flustering
  • furtive
  • heart-stopping
  • hidden
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • hushed
  • impressive
  • incomprehensible
  • inconceivable
  • incredible
  • inside
  • intimate
  • jarring
  • jaw-dropping
  • jolting
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • miraculous
  • muddling
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • nonpublic
  • notable
  • noticeable
  • occult
  • offscreen
  • offstage
  • outstanding
  • perplexing
  • personal
  • phenomenal
  • portentous
  • private
  • privy
  • prodigious
  • rare
  • remarkable
  • repressed
  • restricted
  • secret
  • sensational
  • shocking
  • silenced
  • silent
  • singular
  • sneak
  • sneaking
  • sneaky
  • spectacular
  • staggering
  • startling
  • stealthy
  • stifled
  • striking
  • stunning
  • stupefying
  • stupendous
  • sublime
  • suppressed
  • surprise
  • surprising
  • surreptitious
  • top secret
  • unadvertised
  • unanticipated
  • unbelievable
  • uncommon
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • undisclosed
  • unexpected
  • unforeseen
  • unheralded
  • unimaginable
  • unique
  • unlikely
  • unmentioned
  • unpublished
  • unsaid
  • unthinkable
  • untold
  • unusual
  • unwonted
  • upsetting
  • withheld
  • wonderful
  • wondrous

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