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What is the adjective for edginesses?

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edgy
  1. nervous, apprehensive
  2. (entertainment, advertising) creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge
  3. (entertainment, advertising) on the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué
  4. (dated) irritable
  5. (art) Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
  6. (of a knife or blade) Sharp.
  7. (slang) Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
  8. (Internet slang) Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
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  10. Examples:
    1. “I started feeling edgy about the whole thing, knowing this was not a good idea.”
      “After Thomas returned home he seemed edgy and irritable, always worried and never satisfied that things were going as they should.”
      “If you're trying to be edgy for the sake of attention, you'll fail because the audience won't care.”
edgier
  1. comparative form of edgy: more edgy
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “His comedy stylings were considered slightly edgier than many of his contemporaries, yet he was still mainstream enough to appear on television.”
      “Some of the edgier, underground-variety indie films released by Phaedra were roasted by the critics.”
      “I wasn't roused by the show, and thought, as I've said, that the repeat episode was far edgier than the newer iteration.”
edgiest
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