Defenition of the word marginal
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Defenition of the word marginal
- Of, relating to, or located at a margin or an edge.
- just barely adequate or within a lower limit; "a bare majority"; "a marginal victory"
- of questionable or minimal quality; "borderline grades"; "marginal writing ability"
- at or constituting a border or edge; "the marginal strip of beach"
- of a bare living gained by great labor; "the sharecropper's hardscrabble life"; "a marginal existence"
- producing at a rate that barely covers production costs; "marginal industries"; "marginal land"
- of something or someone close to a lower limit or lower class; "marginal abilities"
- of a bare living gained by great labor; "the sharecropper''s hardscrabble life"; "a marginal existence"
- at or constituting a border or edge
- of questionable or minimal quality
- producing at a rate that barely covers production costs
- just barely adequate or within a lower limit
Synonyms for the word marginal
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- bare
- borderline
- edge
- fringe
- fringy
- hardscrabble
Similar words in the marginal
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- disapproved
- meager
- meagerly
- meagre
- minimal
- minimum
- narrow
- peripheral
- unprofitable
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