edgy (redirected from edgily)

edg·y  (j)

adj. edg·i·er, edg·i·est

1. Nervous or irritable: The performers were edgy as they waited for the show to begin.

2. Having a sharp or biting edge: an edgy wit.

3. Daring, provocative, or trend-setting: an exhibition of edgy photographs; an edgy menu.

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edgi·ly adv.

edgi·ness n.

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edgy

Adjective

[edgier, edgiest] nervous, irritable, or anxious

edginess n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

edgy - being in a tense state               jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight, high-strung, highly strung, jittery tense - in or of a state of physical or nervous tension

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edgy

adjective nervous, wired (slang) anxious, tense, neurotic, irritable, touchy, uptight (informal) on edge, nervy Brit. (informal) ill at ease, restive, twitchy (informal) irascible, tetchy, chippy (informal) on tenterhooks, keyed up, antsy (informal) on pins and needles, adrenalized

Translations

edgy [ˈɛdʒɪ] adj → nervioso, inquieto

edgy [ˈɛdʒɪ] adj → crispé(e) → tendu(e)

edgy [ˈɛdʒɪ] edge adj → nervös

edgy [ˈɛdʒɪ] adj → nervoso/a