Borderline
Borderline noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Usage example: the actual borderline separating the two properties is now being disputed
End and borderline are semantically related In some cases you can use "End" instead a noun "Borderline".
Nearby Words: border, borderland
End
End noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Usage example: the ends of his shirt cuffs were badly frayed
Borderline and end are semantically related in extreme topic. Sometimes you can use "Borderline" instead a noun "End".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Scenes that would on most shows end with the Dress Hits Floor, instead progress to full-on, borderline hardcore sex.
Source: Coitus Ensues -
Pigma didn't exactly come back as a person, but more of some kind of mechanical, borderline Eldritch Abomination thing, and he seems to have died at the end of Command.
Source: Disney Death - While Jimmy was never all that masculine (he's just a kid whose best friend is a girl), he became borderline Camp Gay by the end of the series.
Cite this Source
End and Borderline. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/end
Borderline & End. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/end>.
End or Borderline. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/end.
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