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Definitions

edged

[ejd] / ɛdʒd /

ADJECTIVE

acuminate

Synonyms

STRONG

fine tapering

WEAK

acicular aciculated acute cuspated cuspidated mucronate pointy sharp

ADJECTIVE

bounded

Synonyms

STRONGEST

belted bordered surrounded

STRONG

circumscribed compassed defined delimited encircled enclosed encompassed enveloped fenced flanked fringed girdled hedged hog-tied restricted rimmed ringed walled

WEAK

boundaried contiguous definite determinate finite limitary

Antonyms

WEAK

free loose unbounded unconfined unlimited

ADJECTIVE

gnawing

Synonyms

STRONG

acuminate barbed fine honed horned jagged keen peaked piercing pointed

WEAK

aciculate acuate acuminous acute apical briery cuspate cuspidate ground fine keen-edged knife-edged knifelike lancinating needle-pointed needlelike poin

Antonyms

STRONG

blunt dull

ADJECTIVE

keen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acute intense strong

STRONG

acid caustic cutting extreme fine honed penetrating pointed tart

WEAK

incisive observant perceptive quick-witted razor-sharp sardonic satirical trenchant unblunted

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull mild moderate

STRONG

blunt kind nice soothing sweet

WEAK

idiotic obtuse pointless

ADJECTIVE

knifelike

Synonyms

WEAK

aciculate acuate acuminate acuminous acute apical barbed briery cuspate cuspidate fine gnawing ground fine honed horned jagged keen keen-edged knife-edged lancinating needle-pointed needlelike peaked piercing pointed pointy prickly pronged razor-sharp salient serrated sharp-edged sharpened shooting spiked spiky spiny splintery stabbing stinging tapered tapering thorny tined tipped unblunted whetted

ADJECTIVE

lancinating

Synonyms

WEAK

aciculate acuate acuminate acuminous acute apical barbed briery cuspate cuspidate fine gnawing ground fine honed horned jagged keen keen-edged knife-edged knifelike needle-pointed needlelike peaked piercing pointed pointy prickly pronged razor-sharp salient serrated sharp-edged sharpened shooting spiked spiky spiny splintery stabbing stinging tapered tapering thorny tined tipped unblunted whetted

ADJECTIVE

mucronate

Synonyms

WEAK

acicular aciculate aciculated acuminate acuminous acute barbed cornered cuspate cuspated cuspidate cuspidated fine keen peaked piked pointy pronged sharp sharp-cornered spiked

ADJECTIVE

outlined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

defined

STRONG

banded bordered bounded circumscribed delimited delineated girdled marked zoned

WEAK

configurated

ADJECTIVE

penetrating

Synonyms

STRONGEST

biting piercing trenchant

STRONG

carrying clear-cut crisp cutting entering forcing infiltrating permeating pointed puncturing shrill

WEAK

going through ingoing intrusive passing through penetrant pervasive pungent sharp strong

Antonyms

STRONGEST

kind nice weak

STRONG

soft

WEAK

blunt dull idiotic senseless stupid unintelligent

ADJECTIVE

pointed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barbed sharp

STRONG

acuminate cornered fine keen peaked spiked

WEAK

acicular aciculate acuminous acute arrowlike cuspidate mucronate piked pointy pronged sagittal sagittate sharp-cornered

Antonyms

WEAK

blunt dull

ADJECTIVE

pointy

Synonyms

WEAK

acicular aciculate aciculated acuminate acuminous acute barbed cornered cuspate cuspated cuspidate cuspidated fine keen mucronate peaked piked pronged sharp sharp-cornered spiked

ADJECTIVE

sharp

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acute pointed razor-sharp sharpened stinging

STRONG

fine keen salient tapering

WEAK

aciculate acuate acuminate acuminous apical barbed briery cuspate cuspidate ground fine honed horned jagged keen-edged knife-edged needle-pointed needlelike peaked pointy prickly pronged serrated sharp-edged spiked spiky spiny splintery tapered thorny tined tipped unblunted whetted

Antonyms

STRONGEST

blunt dull

ADJECTIVE

stabbing

Synonyms

STRONG

acuminate barbed fine gnawing honed horned jagged keen peaked piercing pointed serrated sharpened shooting spiked stinging tapered tapering tined tipped whetted

WEAK

aciculate acuate acuminous acute apical briery cuspate cuspidate ground fine keen-edged knife-edged knifelike lancinating needle-pointed needlelike pointy prickly pronged razor-sharp salient sharp-edged spiky spiny splintery thorny unblunted

Antonyms

STRONG

blunt dull smooth

Example Sentences

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The average national price for a gallon of gasoline edged down by a penny over the past week to $4.47 Monday, according to GasBuddy.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Alphabet’s Class A shares were roughly flat at $396.94, while its Class C shares edged slightly lower to $393.11.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

U.S. stocks edged to new highs on Monday.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Oil prices edged higher, with traders in wait-and-see mode ahead of the outcome of President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s high-stakes meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

He reached the first branch and edged along it.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

edged

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