adjective · rare

staged

staged · more staged · most staged

Of an event, intentionally performed while being falsely contrived to appear authentic…Of an event, intentionally performed while being falsely contrived to appear authentic or coincidental.

US/stˈeɪdʒd/

Meaning

2 senses

Of an event, intentionally performed while being falsely contrived to appear authentic or coincidental.
The car accident was actually staged so he could collect the insurance money.
Intended for the stage as in a theater.
The staged performance was good, but I liked the book better.
written for or performed on the stage