Synonyms for marginal
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin or edge; also figurative usages of location and margin (edge).
The marginal area at the edge of the salt-marsh has its own plants.
Related words
- Word family
- marginalize marginally margin marginalia
- Phrases
- marginal benefit marginal cost marginal note marginal utility
Example sentences
- bare I saw my uncle kill a scorpion with his bare hand.
- minimal The chance that Tom will mend his ways is minimal.
- slim The chance that Tom will be executed is very slim.
By length
- 4 letters
- bare1, slim1
- 7 letters
- minimal3, liminal
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (minimal3 = 3 syllables).