Definition of marginal

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• marginal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
• marginal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
• marginal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of marginal

• of questionable or minimal quality (adjective)

  Examples

  1. marginal writing ability

  Synonyms

  1. borderline
• just barely adequate or within a lower limit (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a marginal victory

  Synonyms

  1. bare
• at or constituting a border or edge (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the marginal strip of beach

  Synonyms

  1. fringy
• producing at a rate that barely covers production costs (adjective)

  Examples

  1. marginal industries

See definition of marginal in Merriam Webster