NOUN | shape | brink, threshold, verge | a region marking a boundary |
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location | brink | the edge of a steep place | |
attribute | brink, verge | the limit beyond which something happens / happens or changes |
Sounds | brih'ngk | |
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Rhymes | blink ... zinc: 27 rhymes with ihngk... |
Meaning | A region marking a boundary. | |
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Synonyms | threshold, verge | |
Broader | boundary, edge, bound | A line determining the limits of an area |
Spanish | borde, frontera, límite, umbral | |
Catalan | frontera, límit, llindar, vora |
Meaning | The edge of a steep place. | |
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Broader | edge, border | The boundary of a surface |
Spanish | borde |
Meaning | The limit beyond which something happens / happens or changes. | |
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Example | "on the brink of bankruptcy" | |
Synonym | verge | |
Broader | limit, bound, boundary | The greatest possible degree of something |
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