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limbolike en · ADJ

Etymology

From limbo + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of limbo.
    • The hall’s organ, a personal gift of Miss Tully herself, remains absent, dismantled and resting in limbolike storage in upstate New York. 2009 April 14, Daniel J. Wakin, “At Tully Hall, Worry Over the Pipe Organ’s Return”, in New York Times:

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more limbolike Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most limbolike Degree=Sup lexicographic

limbolike en · NOUN

Etymology

From limbo + -like.

Meanings

  1. A 2D platform-puzzle video game, often with a melancholy theme, similar to Limbo.
    • Silt, The Cub, Planet of Lana, and similar platformers demand a new term: the ‘Limbolike’. 2022, Ari Notis, “Everyone Wants To Make The Next Limbo”, in Kotaku:

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limbolikes Number=Plur lexicographic