limboid en · ADJ
Etymology
From limbo + -oid.
Meanings
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Having a likeness or similarity to the conditions of limbo or to those held therein.
Whole legions of the maimed and mute and crooked deployed over the streets in a limboid vapor of smoke and fog.
1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 168:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more limboid | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most limboid | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |