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Synonyms for edgy
ˈɛdʒ iedgy

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  1. edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptightadjective

    being in a tense state

    Synonyms:
    cheeky, rocky, highly strung, jolting, rough, bumpy, nervy, uptight, high-strung, restive, jittery, jumpy, overstrung, jolty, brash

    Antonyms:
    relaxed

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  1. edgyadjective

    Synonyms:
    touchy, sharp, irritable, excitable, irascible

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  1. List of paraphrases for "edgy":

    nervous, cranky

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#5995rocky
#7366nervous
#28104cheeky
#30182cranky
#32636bumpy
#35563edgy
#41323brash
#53996uptight
#72642jittery
#74028jumpy
#101493restive
#139637jolting
#181393nervy

How to use edgy in a sentence?

  1. Christina Zayas:

    They liked my edgy style and that I appealed to the younger market.

  2. Paul Dergarabedian:

    He’s very much tuned into the indie world and the specialized film vibe, it’s just a way to get out the kind of edgy, interesting and sometimes enlightening content that these films sometimes provide.

  3. Marco Rubio:

    Look, this is a pattern. This is a game he plays. He says something that's edgy and outrageous and then the media flocks and covers that and then no one else can get any coverage on anything else, and that worked when there were 15 people running for president. It's not going to work anymore. I'm going to spend zero time on his interpretation of the Constitution with regards to eligibility.

  4. Scott C. Holstad:

    caffeine buzz liquid thrill, chills slowly going down kinda wicked 'n edgy like legs spread wide in razor wrapped dreams, like looking glass lust on lsd, like wigged out flesh of lightening fear, like fried out bits of lovers angst, i lust at you, i live for you, i want you here w/ me

  5. Leighton Woodhouse:

    There's an inflationary effect on moral capital, say your position is ‘abolish ICE.’ At first, that seems really edgy. You have high moral capital for taking this position.


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