Word Finder - edgy

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Nervous, apprehensive.

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(entertainment) Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.

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(entertainment) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.

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Irritable.

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an edgy temper

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Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.

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(of a knife or blade) Sharp.

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Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.

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Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.

She was edgy again after the hour it took to relax.

She was edgy enough in the car with him.

Wired energy made him edgy and his step quick.

He was edgy already.

Rhyn's energy made her edgy.

It was too far out there, too edgy, too avant-garde, too everything.

It's enough to make anybody feel a little edgy.

Anything that makes an edgy statement is acceptable as well.

Whether your costume calls for a transition to overt glamour, extreme hideousness, edgy darkness or exceptional beauty, makeup can help you achieve a realistic look.

Now, she was edgy and terse with him.

Darian remained seated, watching her with intensity that made her feel edgy.

Jenn paced and stretched, edgy.

Not that she'd miss the right angle hell that made her edgy, but blowing up someone's home?

You will find the mood at home restless, edgy, not always amiable.

People I know who dislike Tori feel that she's too caustic, too edgy.

Edgy and slightly eclectic, these dresses are fancifully whimsical and they perfectly capture the magic that is prom night.

Black dress shirts tend to look edgy and youthful so wear one when you are trying to make a statement.

If you want an edgy hair style that shows your wild side, you may want to try out emo or punk hair styles.

These edgy styles can only be worn by someone confident in their personality, someone who doesn't mind pushing fashion boundaries.

Two new, edgy boy dolls, Blake and Brandon will hit the groovy scene this fall.

This may have been some attempt to make the film edgy, but it all falls flat on its face.

In my opinion the ideal " Similar Songs " list would be slightly edgy alternative country songs dealing with grim dark subjects.

The fans are going to be really surprised because the songs are really edgy and different.

News presenter said we were witnessing the shooting of civilians by very edgy US troops.

Most of the space is filled up with contrived politically incorrect jokes in an attempt to prove that it's well edgy.

Dr. J said he felt edgy about seeing a patient who felt the way Mr K did.

I was getting edgy about the looming business of trying to buy the train tickets for Machu Picchu.

The game became quite stretched as players tired and Southwick although 2 up started to look edgy.

The following day she seemed particularly edgy, and at around 8pm she left her home and has not been seen since.

Investors have become edgy about the problems these policies have created.

While pink is still the popular shade for girls, modern style adds black or chocolate brown to the pink mix for a more sophisticated and edgy vibe.

Whether your perfect Christmas décor is modern and edgy, or if an Old World Christmas is more your cup of tea, having a decoration theme in mind will help you select the right Christmas accessories.

Unless edgy looks are your style, stick to bright accents rather than going all-out.

Skinny jeans have a somewhat edgy vibe about them, and while this shadow can't decide if it's pewter, olive, charcoal or dark taupe, it's definitely edgy.

It opens with the citric brilliance of mandarin and bergamot, the richness of the Thuja tree and the edgy herbal pungency of Clary sage.

This scent is an intriguing mesh of moods - a little bit edgy, a little bit playful and not unlike most women.

She channels her artistic abilities into the creation of a limited edition line of makeup for that edgy rocker chic look.

Each palette holds 8 eyeshadow colors to create an edgy smoky eye look.

His edgy looks are taken to the mass-market allowing all to enjoy his creations.

Investing in this jacket will allow you to keep your look fairly simple, through a combination of jeans and boots, but you'll still give off that edgy vibe.

So many of the fashion trends start with teens who are often more edgy and willing to try new and exciting things, so it's still really fun to check out teen magazines and check in with my nine teenage nieces and nephews!

These dresses are both feminine and edgy, plus they allow for tons of creativity with hair, makeup, and accessories.

Key jewelry pieces included dagger necklaces, edgy earrings and large brass knuckle rings that struck a balance between sophisticated and daring.

Known for his edgy and no holds barred style of humor, he first became a household name when he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live.

Jackson is an enduring, edgy actor who has appeared in dozens of movies over the years.

The Shaun White for Target line offers an edgy and unique apparel alternative for boys and young men.

Not only is the collection edgy and unique, but it's also affordable, making the Shaun White collection a favorite among boys and their parents.

While some men shy away from wearing shirts with advertisements, others like to find edgy companies and create a unique look.

A rock and roll tuxedo is an edgy spin on men's formal fashion.

It's available in black and is emblazoned with the company's logo, as well as some edgy artwork (a skull, knuckle duster and spiders are just a few examples).