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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Nowadays, Cain occasionally will work inside the studio system, albeit in edgier fare.
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Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 29 July 2025
This edgy, elegant character is something that Tracy Lowy knows well and celebrates in her boutique hotel, The Laslett.
—Kissa Castaneda, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
The single father from Providence, R.I., embraces luxury spins on streetwear, adding edgy details throughout.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 July 2025
In 1994, Hogan joined WCW and reinvented himself as a villain, forming the New World Order (nWo) and ushering in a new era of edgy storytelling.
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joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
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Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 29 July 2025
This edgy, elegant character is something that Tracy Lowy knows well and celebrates in her boutique hotel, The Laslett.
—Kissa Castaneda, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
The single father from Providence, R.I., embraces luxury spins on streetwear, adding edgy details throughout.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 July 2025
In 1994, Hogan joined WCW and reinvented himself as a villain, forming the New World Order (nWo) and ushering in a new era of edgy storytelling.
—Hannah Parry
amanda Castro
joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
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“Edgy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edgy. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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