borderlineness

Etymology

From borderline + -ness.

borderlineness means the quality of being borderline. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

noun

The quality of being borderline.“We turn next to the puzzle of borderlineness: If Harry is intermediate between clear cases and clear noncases of baldness, “Is Harry bald?” seems to have no good, direct, answer.”