Edgier

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Comparative form of edgy: more anxious, tense, or irritable than usual.

“She grew edgier as the deadline approached and the work remained unfinished.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

edg·i·er

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Synonyms

more tensemore daringmore provocative

Antonyms

calmermore conventionaltamer

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Wordle

Ends in the -IER comparative pattern, built on EDGE, two vowels E and I

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Scrabble

Comparative -IER ending is useful, G scores 2 points, limited hook options from this form

Words Related to Edgier

Words you can make from Edgier

Shorter words formed from the letters in “edgier”.

dirge edger egrid eider greed gride redig regie ridge deer dere dier dire dree dreg drie edge eger egre eide eire erie geed geer

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “edgier”.

diverge energid geordie grieved

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