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. Shao Qinglong:

    . But that perceived guarantee is a double-edged sword for regulators, given than many investors are just holding on long enough to cut their losses. People like Shao Qinglong, a public service worker who has already lost over a quarter of Shao Qinglong capital investing in stocks, told Reuters all Shao Qinglong is waiting for is for the market to recover enough for Shao Qinglong to break even. : I didn't sell at the peak because people all say the market will rise beyond 6,000 points, i'm now waiting for the market to rebound so that I can get out.

  2. Scott C. Holstad:

    i’ve been reading poems by notable poets about cows * sheep * pigeons * fish * deer & the like & honestly it makes me ill. i write about what i know: big cities, street gangs, the homeless, food stamps, death & suicide & i wonder who reads this boring crap, who gets inspired? I want it hard edged, baby, poems on razorblades cutting through skin, tendons, even bones, poems that make the blood flow & run deep in real rivers of life.

  3. Eric Trump:

    You know testing is a double-edged sword.

  4. Tim Clark:

    On the one hand you save on the operating costs, but your yield starts to fall because your corporate business is disappearing so it's a double-edged sword, on balance, the airline community is doing better as a result of the lower oil price.

  5. Washington Irving:

    A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

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