Definition of «edgelord»
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| First seen | 2026 |
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"Edgelord" refers to a person who deliberately performs an excessively dark, grim, or provocatively antisocial persona. The label is usually teasing or dismissive, pointing out that the person’s dramatic presentation feels exaggerated rather than genuinely intimidating. It is common in fandom, gaming, and online discussions of characters whose personalities lean heavily into angst, violence, or nihilism. Calling someone an edgelord comments on that over-the-top style of self-presentation, not necessarily on the person’s actual beliefs or behavior.
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— Why is your profile picture a skull wearing sunglasses? — It understands me. — You’re such an edgelord.
The edgelord brought a black candle to a birthday picnic and dramatically mourned the loss of the last cupcake.
my top 3 edgy boys (they’re so silly): xiao (genshin) kiriya (precure) zuko (avatar) reblog with your favorite edgelords. questions?
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