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1 borderline -- rank: 1000

borderline definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: of questionable or minimal quality; "borderline grades"; "marginal writing ability" [syn: borderline, marginal] n 1: a line that indicates a boundary [syn: boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation, mete] Merriam Webster's I. adjective Date: 1907 1 ... not fully classifiable as one thing or its opposite < a borderline state between waking and sleeping > b. not quite up to ... or as severe as what is usual, standard, or expected < borderline intelligence > < borderline hypertension > c. characterized by psychological instability in ...

2 borderline schizophrenia -- rank: 835

borderline schizophrenia definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: schizophrenia ... mild symptoms or by some preexisting tendency to schizophrenia [syn: borderline schizophrenia, latent schizophrenia]

3 borderline intelligence -- rank: 821

borderline intelligence definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the ...

4 borderline case -- rank: 821

borderline case definitions Moby Thesaurus aliene, bedlamite, blind bargain, chance, contingency ...

5 Marginal -- rank: 392

... beach" [syn: fringy, marginal] 2: of questionable or minimal quality; "borderline grades"; "marginal writing ability" [syn: borderline, marginal] 3: just barely adequate or within a lower limit ... make deeper sacrifices... ADJ: usu ADJ n Moby Thesaurus bordering, borderline, boundary, bounding, coastal, determinant, determinative, determining, disputable, doubtful, dubious, extreme ...

6 Border -- rank: 309

... a line that indicates a boundary [syn: boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation, mete] 2: the boundary line or the area immediately ... bind, binding, board, bog garden, border ground, border on, borderland, borderline, borders, bordure, botanical garden, bound, boundary, bounds, brim, brink, broadside ...

7 phenomena -- rank: 196

... have, and while they are standard, phenomena is still rather borderline. Oxford Reference Dictionary pl. of PHENOMENON. Webster's 1913 Dictionary ...

8 personality disorder -- rank: 196

... They include the dependent, histrionic, narcissistic, obsessive-compulsive, antisocial, avoidant, borderline (unstable), paranoid, and schizoid types. The causes appear to be ...

9 Precarious -- rank: 196

... upon, unreliable, hazardous, perilous, risky, riskful, unassured. Moby Thesaurus ambiguous, borderline, chancy, critical, dangerous, delicate, desultory, dicey, difficult, doubtful, dubious, equivocal ...

10 Perimeter -- rank: 196

... fence. N-COUNT Moby Thesaurus alentours, ambience, ambit, border, borderlands, borderline, boundaries, boundary, bounds, bourn, bourns, brim, brink, circle, circuit, circumambiencies ...

11 on the verge -- rank: 196

... door to, nigh, nigh about, not far from, on the borderline, on the brink, on the edge, on the point, peripherally ...

12 on the brink -- rank: 196

... door to, nigh, nigh about, not far from, on the borderline, on the edge, on the point, on the verge, peripherally ...

13 limiting -- rank: 196

... s Cobuild Dictionary see limit Moby Thesaurus altering, assuasive, bordering, borderline, boundary, bounding, caudal, claustral, coastal, conclusive, confining, cramping, defining, definitive ...

14 latent schizophrenia -- rank: 196

... mild symptoms or by some preexisting tendency to schizophrenia [syn: borderline schizophrenia, latent schizophrenia]

15 Lunatic -- rank: 196

... abnormal, absurd, aliene, ass, balmy, batty, bedlamite, bereft of reason, borderline case, born fool, brainsick, buffoon, clown, crackbrain, crackbrained, cracked, crackpot ...