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
Frame and borderline are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Frame" instead a noun "Borderline".
Nearby Words: border, borderland
Frame
Frame noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Usage example: a white curtain with a blue frame
Borderline and frame are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Borderline" instead a noun "Frame".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Borderline LBB have a animal-accented human face and body frame with the animal's ears, nose, tail (where applicable), markings, and sometimes fur, feathers, or scales.
Source: Petting Zoo People -
Borderline Little Bit Beastly: They have a animal-accented human face and body frame with the animal's ears, nose, tail (where applicable), markings, and sometimes fur, feathers, or scales.
- In Life On Mars, DCI Gene Hunt is a racist, sexist, homophobic, crude, lazy, and borderline corrupt Old-Fashioned Copper who has no problems with taking the odd kickback, beating up a suspect to get a confession or to frame someone 'who has it coming' for a crime they didn't commit.
Source: Anti Hero / Live-Action TV
Cite this Source
Frame and Borderline. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/frame
Borderline & Frame. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/frame>.
Frame or Borderline. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/frame.
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