Edged Definition

edged
adjective
  1. having a specified kind of border or edge; "a black-edged card"; "rough-edged leaves"; "dried sweat left salt-edged patches"
  2. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character; "cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment"
  3. having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination; "an edged knife"; "a two-edged sword"

"Edged" in song lyrics

See how edged is used in real songs:

  • "swords double edged"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ames stone edged"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "edged"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "edged" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for edged to find words that pair well.

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