edginess

Variant of edgy

edgy definition

edgy (ej′ē)

adjective edgier edg′i·er, edgiest edg′i·est

  1. having an edge or edges; sharp
  2. irritable; on edge
  3. having outlines that are too sharp: said of drawings, paintings, etc.

  4. Etymology: < cutting edge

    Informal innovative, daring, unconventional, etc.

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