cutting-edge

adjective

Representing the forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.

Meanings

adjectivecutting-edge (comparative more cutting-edge, superlative most cutting-edge)

comparative more cutting-edge · superlative most cutting-edge

  1. Representing the forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivein accord with the most fashionable ideas or style

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Hindi अत्याधुनिक
  • अत्याधुनिक (atyādhunik)adjective
Polish innowacyjny, pionierski
  • innowacyjnyadjective
  • pionierskiadjective
  • rewolucyjnyadjective
  • przełomowyadjective
  • nowatorskiadjective
  • prekursorskiadjective
Spanish puntero, de punta
  • punteroadjective
  • de puntaadjective
Cite this entry
APA

cutting-edge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutting-edge

MLA

“cutting-edge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutting-edge. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cutting-edge,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutting-edge.

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