edgy
adjective
[ ˈɛdʒi ]
• tense, nervous, or irritable.
• "he became edgy and defensive"
Similar:
tense,
nervous,
on edge,
highly strung,
anxious,
apprehensive,
uneasy,
ill at ease,
unsettled,
unstable,
excitable,
twitchy,
jumpy,
keyed up,
fidgety,
restive,
skittish,
neurotic,
brittle,
hysterical,
sensitive,
insecure,
irritable,
touchy,
tetchy,
testy,
crotchety,
irascible,
peevish,
querulous,
bad-tempered,
short-tempered,
hot-tempered,
quick-tempered,
temperamental,
snappy,
captious,
crabbed,
prickly,
nervy,
uptight,
wired,
stressy,
• at the forefront of a trend; experimental or avant-garde.
• "their songs combine good music and smart, edgy ideas"
