Someone, usually in adolescence, who tries to look cool by being dark, mysterious, and having an especially nihilistic or cynical point of view, to the point where it becomes cringy
Traits of the Common Edgelord include: Wearing Pure Black Clothing Usually a hoodie, Being a 9-14 year old, Having all their internet Usernames include "Xx_ _xX", playing fortnite, and repeatedly saying how much their life sucks.
That 12 year old edgelord thinks hes the shit but hes just acting really cringy
by OneSharkyBoi March 21, 2019
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A young child around the ages of 7-16 attempting to be edgy (usually online) by swearing, or proclaiming edgy statements. The edgelord in particular case is usually trying to seem more mature which the aforementioned subject matter
This edgelord is so annoying!
This kid's definetly an edgelord!
by Tylerader005 October 16, 2017
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Somebody who tries to be cool or relatable by being excessively dark and/or psycopathic or making sex jokes to the point where its unbearable.
I couldn't think of an example for edgelord that hasn't been already used
by ASoundMakingReject January 12, 2020
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Derogatory term for an online creator who makes deliberately edgy content designed to be divisive, polarising and triggering to people perceived as snowflakes. May share intersecting characteristics with internet trolls and clout chasers.
"Did you see that ridiculous TikTok from CharlieBigSpuds where he said anyone with pronouns in their bio should unalive THEMself?"

"Yeah he's such a freakin' edgelord"
by TrnkyBrynky November 10, 2021
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a type of belief which causes people to live the lifestyle of edge-lords, often resulting in the use of good grammar and unnecessary dark habits such as existing.
Heart's intelligence has started to decline ever since he decided to resort to edgelordism.
by notagoverment November 11, 2021
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An internet atheist who can’t shut the fuck up about it regardless of context, and constantly create cringe memes.
“My mom has cancer.”
“We’re praying for you guys!”
*enter edgelordTHERE IS NO GOD AND IF THERE WAS I WOULD TELL HIM/HER TO FUCK OFF! WHY DID BAD THING HAPPEN OF GOD REAL??!!”
by St Boniface stan August 3, 2022
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