edgy vs tense

edgy

adj
  • Nervous, apprehensive. 

  • Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass. 

  • Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined. 

  • On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué. 

  • Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others. 

  • Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge. 

  • Sharp; having prominent edges. 

tense

adj
  • Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed. 

  • Pulled taut, without any slack. 

noun
  • Any of the forms of a verb which distinguish when an action or state of being occurs or exists. 

  • The property of indicating the point in time at which an action or state of being occurs or exists. 

  • An inflected form of a verb that indicates tense. 

verb
  • To apply a tense to. 

  • To make tense. 

  • To become tense. 

How often have the words edgy and tense occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )