Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
edgy
adjective
/ˈɛdʒi/
Definition
Having a sharp or cutting quality; tense or irritable.
Examples
- She wore an edgy outfit that really stood out at the party.
- The film had an edgy style that appealed to young audiences.
- His edgy demeanor made people feel a bit uncomfortable.
Meaning
The term ‘edgy’ describes someone or something that is on edge, often in a state of anxiety or nervousness. It can also refer to being avant-garde or pushing boundaries.
Synonyms
- tense
- irritable
- nervy
- provocative
- avant-garde
