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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How to use edgy in a sentence?

1. Xiao Qiang:

   It is a big deal, it's a massive campaign, and these are people who didn't write something sharp. They are intentionally not being edgy about things.

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. Peter Anderson:

   I think any kind of international question about how things will fare or relationships with other countries absolutely has an impact, the non-resolution of things can really make the market edgy in terms of volatility.

5. Alyson Stoner:

   From a business standpoint I was able to be a part of a more mature topic without being the character that necessarily does all of the edgy things.