borderline

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat 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.”

2. sıfat Of questionable taste or acceptability; approaching bad taste.

   “Your borderline remarks about my aunt’s dress destroyed my evening.”

3. sıfat Exhibiting borderline personality disorder.

   “She clearly has borderline and narcissistic features and she meets the criteria for a rapid cycling bipolar disorder, as well as for a generalized anxiety disorder. She has a severe binge eating disorder and has gained 65 pounds since[…]”

4. zarf Nearly; not entirely but nevertheless to a great extent.

   “He is borderline hypoglycemic and needs to monitor his sugar intake.”

5. isim A boundary or accepted division; a border.

   “She lives on the borderline between reality and madness.”

6. isim Ellipsis of borderline personality disorder.

   “The four overlapping concepts of borderline were as follows : (1) A residual model […] (2) An affective disorder model, which considered BPD as an affective spectrum illness displaying prominent[…]”

7. isim A person who has borderline personality disorder.

   “As an example of their affective profile, borderlines are set apart from passive aggressives by having more marked social anxiety […] and greater sensitivity […]”

8. fiil To border, or border on; to be physically close or conceptually akin to.