Borderline
Borderline noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Point and borderline are semantically related in edge topic. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Borderline".
Nearby Words: border, borderland
Point
Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.
Borderline and point are semantically related in edge topic. Sometimes you can use "Borderline" instead a noun "Point".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Companion Cube: In "Through Mud and Blood", the whole crew treats their Mark V tank "Black Bess" as this, to the point of borderline cargo shipping.Finch: Nononono!
Source: Video Game / Battlefield 1 - Abed is Genre Savvy to the point of being a borderline Fourth-Wall Observer, but has an Ambiguous Disorder to the point that one sometimes wonders if he is actually, literally insane.
Source: Sanity Ball - Eureka is kind of a borderline case, to the point of nearly being Playing Against Type.
Cite this Source
Point and Borderline. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/point
Borderline & Point. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/point>.
Point or Borderline. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/borderline/point.
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