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Edgy   /ˈɛdʒi/   Listen
Edgy

adjective
1.
Being in a tense state.  Synonyms: high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight.






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"Edgy" Quotes from Famous Books



... Lorrigan was ever afraid of anything, as fear is usually defined. But he wanted to postpone for a time her reckoning with him. He wanted to face her when he had a free mind, when she had slept well, when her temper was not so edgy. He wanted other things, however, and he proceeded to get those things with the least effort ...
— Rim o' the World • B. M. Bower

... of the bed," she answered, in that grim, edgy kind of way they always talk when they're holding on to themselves. Oh, how that morphine boy of mine used ...
— The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon • Josephine Daskam Bacon



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