borderline

Meaning of borderline

noun

a boundary separating two countries or areas.

adjective
  1. only just acceptable in quality or as belonging to a category.
    references may be requested in borderline cases

Information about borderline

  • The plural form of borderline is: borderlines.
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Hyphenation of borderline

bor-der-line

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • borderline is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

borderline synonyms

Meaning marginal:

marginal

Meaning boundary line:

border, delimitation, mete

Meaning lasting for an unknown or unstated length of time:

indefinite

Meaning not able to be relied on; not known or definite:

uncertain

Meaning not feeling, showing, or done with confidence and certainty:

unsure

Meaning not yet resolved:

unsettled

Meaning not settled or resolved:

undecided

Meaning not established as genuine or acceptable:

doubtful

Meaning constituting or presenting a problem:

problematic

Meaning not exactly known, established, or defined:

indeterminate

Meaning not able to be assigned to a particular class or category:

unclassifiable

Meaning having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone:

ambivalent

Meaning (of a person) using ambiguous or evasive language:

equivocal

Meaning doubtful as regards truth or validity:

questionable

Meaning not established as a fact, and so open to question or debate:

disputable

Meaning open to discussion or argument:

debatable

Meaning able to be argued or asserted:

arguable

Meaning giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement:

controversial

Meaning causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial:

contentious

Meaning subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty:

moot

Meaning full of uncertainty; doubtful:

iffy

Meaning dishonest or unreliable:

dodgy

Words that rhyme with borderline

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