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To help you avoid using the same word too repetitively, redundantly, recurrently, incessantly, etc., etc.

Why synonyms can be useful

Your writing can sound boring if you continually keep repeating the same words. When you create sentences, you can make them more interesting by using words that mean the same as the word you are speaking about. This allows you to add flavor to your writing.

In order to make language a lot more expressive and interesting you should try to vary the words you use as often as you can.

Synonyms for (adjective) marginal

Synonyms: fringy, marginal Definition: at or constituting a border or edge Usage: the marginal strip of beach

Hypernyms: peripheral Definition: on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area Usage: Russia's peripheral provinces; peripheral suburbs

Synonyms: borderline, marginal Definition: of questionable or minimal quality Usage: borderline grades; marginal writing ability

Hypernyms: minimal, minimum Definition: the least possible Usage: needed to enforce minimal standards; her grades were minimal; minimum wage; a minimal charge for the service

Synonyms: marginal Definition: producing at a rate that barely covers production costs Usage: marginal industries

Hypernyms: unprofitable Definition: producing little or no profit or gain Usage: deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable

Synonyms: marginal, bare Definition: just barely adequate or within a lower limit Usage: a bare majority; a marginal victory

Hypernyms: narrow Definition: very limited in degree Usage: won by a narrow margin; a narrow escape