What does EDGED mean?

Definitions for EDGED
ɛdʒdedged

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. edgedadjective

    having a specified kind of border or edge

    "a black-edged card"; "rough-edged leaves"; "dried sweat left salt-edged patches"

  2. cutting, edged, stingingadjective

    (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character

    "cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment"

  3. edgedadjective

    having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination

    "an edged knife"; "a two-edged sword"

Wiktionary

  1. edgedverb

    Past tense of to edge.

    Already a mentally fragile boy, he now edged towards insanity.

  2. edgedadjective

    referring to something that has a sharp planar surface

    The monks were forbidden to carry edged weapons such as swords and axes.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Edgedparticipial adj.

    Sharp; not blunt.

    Etymology: from edge.

    We find that subtile or edged quantities do prevail over blunt ones. Kenelm Digby, on Bodies.

ChatGPT

  1. edged

    Edged generally refers to something that has a border, margin, or edge. It may also refer to something having a sharp or cutting edge, or something characterized by a distinct or noticeable quality. It can often be used to describe objects, words, or actions that have literal or metaphorical boundaries, sharpness, or pronounced characteristics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Edged

    of Edge

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of EDGED in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of EDGED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of EDGED in a Sentence

  1. Ilhan Omar:

    Netanyahu's decision to deny us entry might be unprecedented for members of Congress, but it is the policy of his government when it comes to Palestinians, this is the policy of his government when it comes to anyone who holds views that threaten the occupation. A policy that has been edged on and supported by Trump's administration, that's because the only way to preserve unjust policy is to suppress people's freedom of expression, freedom of association and freedom of movement.

  2. Benjamin Lu:

    Crude oil futures edged up as market sentiments were buoyed by a surprise drawdown in U.S. crude oil inventories and tighter market fundamentals in the current term.

  3. Pamela Bardhi:

    I think that the truth is a real double-edged sword. It’s painful to know, but it’s necessary, i think that those kids deserve to know what happened to their mother, no matter what, and her family and her friends.

  4. Henry Brougham:

    It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast when he shall have it to say that he found law... a sealed book and left it a living letter found it the patrimony of the rich and left it the inheritance of the poor found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression and left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence.

  5. Eric Trump:

    You know testing is a double-edged sword.

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