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词汇 edgy
释义 edgy
adjective
 informaluk /ˈedʒ.i/ us /ˈedʒ.i/

edgyadjective (NERVOUS)


nervous; not calm: 紧张不安的;烦躁的
He was feeling a little edgy about the whole thing.这件事从头到尾都让他觉得有点不安。
I am getting so edgy I might scream at her.
When moms feel edgy, kids can tell.
Markets are edgy over worries about oil supplies.
She is obviously in a state of edgy depression.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Anxious and worried
(all) hot and botheredidiom
aflutter
agitated
angsty
anxious
frightened
fuss
get in a sweatidiom
goosey
grim
preoccupied
prey
prey on sb's mindidiom
prey on something
queasily
worried
worriedly
worrier
worrywart
wound up

edgyadjective (UNUSUAL)


unusual in a way that is fashionable or exciting: 处于时尚前沿的;具有创新性的
edgy art installations前卫的艺术装置
Cara went for an edgy "street punk" look.
Attract teen readers with an edgy plot.
After a year in Paris, he fell in with an edgy literary and art crowd in New York City.
The model proves an ideal match for the edgy designs of Alexander McQueen.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Modern & fashionable
ahead of timephrase
be (all) the rageidiom
be having a momentidiom
futuristic
futuristically
get with the programmeidiom
go ahead
granola
happening
sleekly
sleekness
smartly
smartness
snappily
the avant-garde
up to date
up-to-the-minuteidiom
way-out
with it
à la mode

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Exciting and interesting

Related word


edgily
Examples from literature

Ann was edgy about it this year. 
I'm a bit edgy.' I must have shown surprise. 
She acted kinda edgy. 
She was a little bit slack and edgy to-day, anyhow. 
So when you were feeling edgy and blue and miserable you either kept out of his way or kept your troubles to yourself. 

edgy | American Dictionary


edgy
adjective
us/ˈedʒ·i/
nervous or easily upset:
He paced the hallway looking edgy and impatient.

Examples of edgy


edgy
I think my style is a little edgier now.
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While that has a softer sound to it, their second album was edgier and groovier.
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The album featured a harder and edgier sound, and the lyrics featured a more serious outlook.
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He is essentially a good guy but has a darker, edgier side to him.
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The programming of the channel is now more impulsive, interactive and action oriented with a younger and edgier attitude.
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Though the programmes were never in direct competition, some found the latter show fresher and edgier.
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The album featured an edgier sound, thanks partly to the live in studio way the songs were recorded.
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Though the programs were never in direct competition, some found the latter show fresher and edgier.
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The album maintains a similar style to its predecessor with deep-groove, beatbox funk, nods to soul-jazz and gospel though music critics at the time noted it's grittier, edgier approach.
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Within a few years, the station's ratings began to erode as the edgier fare waned in popularity and as those who enjoyed the more classic alternative sound turned elsewhere.
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By the mid-1990s, major corporations were sponsoring events and adopting the scene's music and fashion for their edgier advertising, making the scene become more commercialized.
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A lot of the sappy ballads that impaired their previous outings are abandoned in favor of edgier, techno-flavored jams, resulting in a more modern and forward-sounding effort.
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Initially, two ideas for the storyline arose, one which was a little gentler and one which was edgier, and in the end the latter option was finalised.
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They are symbolic gestures, so business leaders who are getting edgy need not worry.
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You must tell them not to be so edgy.
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