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. Paul Hokemeyer:

   People [also] lie because they suffer from an addictive or relational condition like a narcissistic, anti-social or borderline personality disorder. These people lie to manipulate others,

3. Rami Ismail:

   It was an incredibly bittersweet ending with tremendous room for interpretation and conversation, from what we've seen so far,' The Last of Us II' does not seem to hold any punches, and once again showcases the improbable level of craft and borderline unhealthy levels of effort by its creators.

4. Steven Stamkos:

   Obviously, he’s mad about you know the borderline hit there, but there’s different ways to go about it, you can grab a guy and then punch him in the face. But it’s just an unsuspecting guy, it’s a sucker punch.

5. The Bruins:

   Their guy left his feet, borderline late, and drove right under his chin, it's unfortunate for Kevan, but we'll see how he is.