# edge vs edgy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### edge
*noun · IPA /ɛd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #1,858*
The boundary line of a surface.

### edgy
*adjective · IPA /ˈɛd͡ʒi/ · frequency rank #17,351*
Nervous, apprehensive.

## Source
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