Meaning of Borderline | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A boundary or accepted division; a border.
   countable
2. Ellipsis of borderline personality disorder.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
3. A person who has borderline personality disorder.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

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

“Elbow deep inside the borderline Show⟳ me that you love⟳ me and that we belong⟳ together Shoulder deep within the borderline Relax⟳, turn⟳ around and take⟳ my hand”

“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[…]”

“[...] you should consider⟳ it! People with Borderline are especially affected by the unconditional affection parenting a pet can provide⟳.”

“Subsequent conceptualizations of borderline were based on important contributions from psychoanalysts, […] As a result⟳ of its inclusion, appearing as “borderline personality disorder,” the construct gained legitimacy[…]”

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

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