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Synonyms for borderline
ˈbɔr dərˌlaɪnbor·der·line

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  1. boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation, meteadjective

    a line that indicates a boundary

    Synonyms:
    perimeter, delimitation, edge, boundary line, mete, molding, moulding, margin, border

    Antonyms:
    maximal, maximum

  2. borderline, marginaladjective

    of questionable or minimal quality

    "borderline grades"; "marginal writing ability"

    Synonyms:
    marginal, fringy, bare(a)

    Antonyms:
    maximal, maximum

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  1. List of paraphrases for "borderline":

    border, limit, boundary, frontier, marginal

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  1. Sheila Caldwell:

    Take my own case. I took my borderline screening results from before my heart attack at age 50, but my heart age was like 63, within a few years of doing everything we tell people to do prevent the disease, I took the screening and the heart age assessment again and at age 54… my heart age was 53. Think about that. I added 10 years to my life.

  2. John Gant:

    I felt comfortable, felt fine, felt strong, you know, just threw too many non-competitive pitches and some of those borderline calls were balls, just didn’t go my way, but not here to make excuses, I got to bear down and throw more strikes.

  3. Mahmoud Abbas:

    We need the economy and we need the money. And practically, we need aid, but before everything, there should be a political solution. When there is a political solution, when we see a state of Palestine along the 1967 borderline, then we can say' Dear world, come to assist, we are ready to receive assistance.'.

  4. Sierra Peters-Buckland:

    I followed the case borderline obsessively. Gabby had devastating and heartbreaking bad luck, but, vanlife did not kill Gabby, traveling did not kill Gabby, the national parks did not kill Gabby. A person killed Gabby.

  5. Gerhard Dannemann:

    In think the flaws are more severe than in the case of Mrs Schavan, we're not talking about a borderline case here.


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