Borderline
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts10 letters
Definition of Borderline
noun
- A boundary or accepted division; a border.
"She lives on the borderline between reality and madness."
- An individual who has borderline personality disorder.
verb
- To border, or border on; to be physically close or conceptually akin to.
adjective
- Nearly; not clearly on one side or the other of a border or boundary, ambiguous.
"I would rather hire a talented layman than a university graduate with borderline qualifications."
- Showing bad taste.
"Your borderline remarks about my aunt's dress destroyed my evening."
- Exhibiting borderline personality disorder.
Anagrams of Borderline
No exact anagrams found for "borderline". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
b3
o1
r1
d2
e1
r1
l1
i1
n1
e1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Borderline
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Borderline"
Borderline is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Borderline" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "borderline" is a medium-scoring word.