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edginess

Noun

Meaning

feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable

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I think you can get a sort of intensity and an edginess offering nine stories in a book. Competing versions of things. Colm Tóibín

What happened to fantasy for me is what also happened to rock and roll. It found a common denominator for making maximum money. As a result, it lost its tensions, its anger, its edginess and turned into one big cup of cocoa. Michael Moorcock

Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements. J. G. Ballard

Myspace was always a bit edgy. People identified it with edginess and music. Michael Birch

youth and void and edginess ruin men. Arabic Proverb

The neighborhood's unpredictability enhances its intriguing edginess. Source: Internet

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