Definitions for: Marginal

[adj] of a bare living gained by great labor; "the sharecropper's hardscrabble life"; "a marginal existence"
[adj] at or constituting a border or edge; "the marginal strip of beach"
[adj] of questionable or minimal quality; "borderline grades"; "marginal writing ability"
[adj] producing at a rate that barely covers production costs; "marginal industries"; "marginal land"
[adj] just barely adequate or within a lower limit; "a bare majority"; "a marginal victory"

Webster (1913) Definition: Mar"gin*al, a. [Cf. F. marginal.]
1. Of or pertaining to a margin.

2. Written or printed in the margin; as, a marginal note or
gloss.

Synonyms: bare(a), borderline, edge(a), fringe(a), fringy, hardscrabble, meager, meagerly, meagre, minimal, minimum, narrow, peripheral, unprofitable

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