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edg·y
 edgy
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- pronunciation:
- e
ji
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
edgier, edgiest |
| definition: |
irritably nervous or impatient; on edge.
Don't bother the chef now, he's always edgy when he's cooking.I'm always edgy before a big exam.- antonyms:
- calm
- similar words:
- fretful, jumpy
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| related words: |
choleric, high-strung, irritable, nervous, restless, tense, tired |
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| derivations: |
edgily (adv.), edginess (n.) |
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