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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

liminoid en · ADJ

Etymology

From liminal + -oid, coined by Victor Turner.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the resolution of a personal crisis.
    • A graduation ceremony might be regarded as liminal, while a rock concert might be understood to be liminoid.