borderline

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. of questionable or minimal quality

- borderline grades

Similar word(s): minimal, minimum, marginal

Sentences with borderline as an adjective:

- He is borderline hypoglycemic and needs to monitor his sugar intake.

- I would rather hire a talented layman than a university graduate with borderline qualifications.

- Your borderline remarks about my aunt's dress destroyed my evening.

noun

1. a line that indicates a boundary

Similar word(s): border, delimitation, mete

Definition categories: location, bound, boundary, bounds

Sentences with borderline as a noun:

- She lives on the borderline between reality and madness.