borderline
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A boundary or accepted division; a border.
โShe lives on the borderline between reality and madness.โ
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An individual who has borderline personality disorder.
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To border, or border on; to be physically close or conceptually akin to.
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Nearly; not clearly on one side or the other of a border or boundary, ambiguous.
โI would rather hire a talented layman than a university graduate with borderline qualifications.โ
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Showing bad taste.
โYour borderline remarks about my aunt's dress destroyed my evening.โ
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Exhibiting borderline personality disorder.
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Nearly; not entirely but nevertheless to a great extent
โHe is borderline hypoglycemic and needs to monitor his sugar intake.โ
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