edgelord
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
An edgelord is a person who posts dark and offensive content for shock value; the more detached you can be, the cooler you are.
From Slate ● May 12, 2026
But Deadpool is and always has been a faux-naughty edgelord and tryhard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
And all of that was delivered with a big, playful smile that gave the audience permission to enjoy the edgelord fun.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2023
But I also think it’s good for there to be one edgelord moment.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2023
Although this isn’t the first brush our armed and streaming forces have had with edgelord humor on Twitch.
From The Verge ● Sep. 16, 2020
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
