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edg⋅y
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i
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–adjective,
edg⋅i⋅er,
edg⋅i⋅est.
1.
nervously irritable; impatient and anxious.
2.
sharp-edged; sharply defined, as outlines.
3.
daringly innovative; on the cutting edge.
Origin:
1765–75;
edge
+
-y
1
Related forms:
edg⋅i⋅ly,
adverb
edg⋅i⋅ness,
noun
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