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Meanings of edginess in English

Portuguese
inquietude
Catalan
neguit
Spanish
inquietud

Feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable.

        inquietude
        Usage of edginess in English
        1
        It does not shy away from his difficult nature or his edginess.
        The Guardian
        2
        It added an edginess, a steely tension to the entire presentation.
        Wired
        3
        The crowd arrived with the meanness and edginess of a mob.
        The Yankee Years
        4
        Bowie's monochrome edginess meant he sailed through the insurrections of punk.
        The Guardian
        5
        Coupled with Riverdale's edginess and extreme self-awareness is its intense wokeness.
        Ebony
        6
        His edginess crept in through the comfortable insulation of Jenny's suit.
        The Reality Dysfunction
        7
        Flint's grit and glamour embodied a type of London edginess that dominated the 1990s.
        The Irish Times
        8
        Every now and then I have an urge for edginess.
        The Irish Times
        9
        But there is edginess to Brand's humor, even an aggressiveness.
        Reuters
        10
        A man could always blame a woman for his edginess.
        The brazen gambit
        11
        The rat part reflects my urban edginess and cute smile.
        The Irish Times
        12
        It is also trying to bring a new edginess to its brand image and design.
        Reuters
        13
        Yet occasionally I miss the edginess of Shoreditch high street late on a Friday night.
        The Guardian
        14
        But even she could hear the hint of edginess.
        Ryan's place
        15
        The edginess of his reply hung in the air.
        Think of a number
        16
        Her edginess only sharpened as the heavy grate lifted at the back of the pit.
        Heir of Fire
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        Translations for edginess
        Portuguese
        inquietude
        Spanish
        inquietud
        Edginess through the time