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edgy
[ej-ee]
adjective
nervously irritable; impatient and anxious.
sharp-edged; sharply defined, as outlines.
daringly innovative; on the cutting edge.
edgy
/ ˈɛɪ /
adjective
(usually postpositive) nervous, irritable, tense, or anxious
(of paintings, drawings, etc) excessively defined
innovative, or at the cutting edge, with the concomitant qualities of intensity and excitement
Other 51Թ Forms
- edgily adverb
- edginess noun
- ˈ岵 adverb
- ˈ岵Ա noun
Example Sentences
It was edgy and attritional for much of the 80 minutes with neither side wanting to give anything away.
The magnitude of the eagerly-anticipated encounter appeared to affect both players in an edgy opening set.
Why can’t a fruit salad be sturdy, savory, even a little edgy?
The thing that makes edgy comedy not funny is when it causes harm, when it’s something that’s punching down, when it’s not something that can bring people together.
“There was something bold and edgy about it, which made me curious.”
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