About The Word Edgy
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Edgy
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What's The Definition Of Edgy?
[adj] being in a tense state
Synonyms | Synonyms for Edgy: highly strung | high-strung | in suspense(p) | jittery | jumpy | nervy | overstrung | restive | tense | uptight Related Terms | Find terms related to Edgy: agitable | all nerves | antsy | antsy-pantsy | anxious | apprehensive | breathless | chafing | combustible | eager | emotional | emotionally unstable | eruptive | excitable | excited | explosive | fearful | fretful | fretting | frightened | hasty | highly emotional | high-mettled | high-spirited | high-strung | hopped-up | impatient | impetuous | in a lather | in a stew | in a sweat | inflammable | irascible | irritable | mettlesome | nerves on edge | nervous | nervy | on edge | overstrung | panicky | perturbable | prickly | restive | restless | sensitive | skittery | skittish | squirming | squirmy | startlish | touchy | uneasy | unpatient | unquiet | uptight | volatile | volcanic See Also | Edgy In Webster's Dictionary \Edg"y\, a. [From {Edge}.]
1. Easily irritated; sharp; as, an edgy temper.
2. (Fine Arts) Having some of the forms, such as drapery or
the like, too sharply defined. ``An edgy style of
sculpture.'' --Hazlitt.
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