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Edgy (Adjective)

Meaning

Being in a tense state.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The air was edgy with anticipation as the crowd waited for the concert to start.
  • Her edgy demeanor made it clear that she was not in the mood for small talk.
  • The edgy silence between them was palpable, a sign that their argument was far from over.
  • The edgy atmosphere in the room was a result of the heated debate that had been going on for hours.
  • His edgy behavior was a warning sign that he was on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

Synonyms

  • High-strung
  • Nervy
  • Jumpy
  • Overstrung
  • Restive
  • Uptight
  • Highly Strung
  • Jittery

Related Words

  • Edginess (noun)
  • Edge (noun)
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