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wedgy Synonyms
Another word for wedgy
Choosing another word for wedgy depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An uncomfortable condition or prank in which a person's underwear or clothing is pulled up tightly between the buttocks (more commonly spelled 'wedgie').
Usage Example
"The tight-fitting gymnastics leotard kept riding up and giving her an uncomfortable melvin."
Strong
melvin
• adjective (Context 2)
Shaped like or resembling a wedge; tapering to a thin edge.
Usage Example
"The prototype sports car featured a low, wedge-shaped profile designed to cut through the wind."
Strongest
wedge-shaped
Strong
tapered
cuneiform
• noun (Context 3)
A woman's shoe or sandal having a thick wedge-shaped sole and heel formed from a single solid piece.
Usage Example
"She paired her summer sundress with cork-soled canvas wedgies."
Strongest
wedge
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wedgy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wedgy