edged

Other forms of edged

comparative

edgedder·

superlative

edgeddest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about edged

What does edged mean?

edged means "having a specified kind of border or edge". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in edged?

edged has 1 syllable: edged. In IPA it is /ˈɛdʒd/.

What is another word for edged?

Close synonyms include cutting, stinging. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is edged a common word?

edged is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.