edged

adjective

ˈejd  ˈe-jid 

1

: having a specified kind of edge, boundary, or border or a specified number of edges

rough-edged

two-edged

2

: sharp, cutting

an edged knife

an edged remark

Synonyms of edged

• sharpened
• sharp
• cutting

Examples of edged in a Sentence

always store your finely edged knives in a knife block

Recent Examples on the Web

Putting heavy or edged objects atop the cord may damage or pinch it, potentially causing short circuits. — Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2025

Leading without a baton, Luisi uses his hands to mold sounds alternately soft- and hard-edged, dark and dense or bright and shiny. — Dallas News, 18 Feb. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing edged

• double-edged
• double-edged sword
• gilt-edged
• hard-edged
• rough-edged
• two-edged
• two-edged sword

Rhymes for edged

• alleged
• unpledged
• dredged
• fledged
• hedged
• pledged
• wedged