Vocabulary Entry

borderline

|noun • adjective

noun

A limit or boundary that defines the edges or extent of something.

Example Sentences

"The river serves as the borderline between the two countries."

"She felt that her emotions were approaching the borderline of control."

"The artist painted a clear borderline to separate the two contrasting colors."

adjective

Example Sentences

"His borderline personality made it difficult for him to maintain relationships."

"The project was in a borderline state of completion, just shy of the deadline."

"They had to address the borderline issues before taking further action."