Edgier Meaning in English
word · lemma: edgy
Definition
Comparative form of 'edgy': more daring, bold, or nervous than before. Used to describe things or people that are riskier or more likely to shock, or someone who is more tense or irritable than usual.
Usage & Nuances
'Edgier' is informal and common in pop culture, fashion, and art. It often describes styles, music, humor, or attitudes that push boundaries or feel intense. Also used for describing a person's mood (more tense or anxious). Don't confuse with 'edged' (having an edge).
Example Sentences
The band's new sound is definitely edgier than their old music.
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Her jokes are getting edgier these days—some people love it, others don’t.
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After the argument, everyone felt a bit edgier at the meeting.
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Her new haircut is much edgier than before.
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This movie is edgier than his last one.
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He seems edgier today than usual.
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