edgier; edgiest
1
: having an edge : sharp
3
: having a bold, provocative, or unconventional quality
an edgy film
Examples of edgy in a Sentence
Too much coffee makes me edgy.
Why are you so edgy?
Their relationship has always been edgy.
one of the director's edgier films
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Astringent attack followed by a dense, chewy and edgy mid palate rich with flavors of fudge, chocolate and black cherries; on the finish—toffee, brownies and an explosion of red cherries.
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Smudged eyeliner, messy hair—an edgy, perfectly-imperfect vibe.
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Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 25 Mar. 2025
Jenner also styled a curved piece of her bangs for an edgy addition.
—Rachel McRady, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Astringent attack followed by a dense, chewy and edgy mid palate rich with flavors of fudge, chocolate and black cherries; on the finish—toffee, brownies and an explosion of red cherries.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Smudged eyeliner, messy hair—an edgy, perfectly-imperfect vibe.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for edgy
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“Edgy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edgy. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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