adjective🔗ShareNervös, ängstlichNervous, apprehensive."The student felt edgy about the upcoming exam, worrying about not knowing the material well enough. "Der Schüler fühlte sich nervös wegen der bevorstehenden Prüfung und machte sich Sorgen, das Material nicht gut genug zu beherrschen.mindsensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKreativ herausfordernd, avantgardistisch(entertainment) Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge."The new art exhibit at the school was edgy, pushing boundaries with its unusual use of color and unconventional forms. "Die neue Kunstausstellung in der Schule war avantgardistisch und lotete mit ihrem ungewöhnlichen Farbgebrauch und unkonventionellen Formen Grenzen aus.entertainmentstylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGewagt, grenzwertig(entertainment) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué."The comedian's jokes were considered edgy because they made fun of sensitive political topics. "Die Witze des Komikers wurden als gewagt angesehen, weil sie sich über heikle politische Themen lustig machten.entertainmentstylemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharegereizt, reizbarIrritable."an edgy temper"ein gereiztes TemperamentattitudeemotioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKantig, scharfkantigHaving some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined."The sculptor softened the clay to avoid an edgy, unnatural look in the folds of the statue's robe. "Der Bildhauer erweichte den Ton, um ein kantiges, unnatürliches Aussehen in den Falten des Gewands der Statue zu vermeiden.appearanceartstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareScharf, schneidend(of a knife or blade) Sharp."The chef used the very edgy knife to slice the tomatoes thinly. "Der Koch benutzte das sehr scharfe Messer, um die Tomaten dünn zu schneiden.utensilmaterialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKantig, cool, rebellischCool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass."The new student's edgy fashion choices made him stand out in the school cafeteria. "Die kantigen Modeentscheidungen des neuen Schülers ließen ihn in der Schulkantine auffallen.stylecultureattitudecharacterentertainmentsocietyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKantig, provokantExhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others."His jokes were so edgy that they made everyone uncomfortable at the dinner party. "Seine Witze waren so provokant, dass sie alle auf der Dinnerparty verunsicherten.styleattitudeculturecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading