liminoid

adj

liminoid

adj

Etymology From liminal + -oid, coined by Victor Turner.

1

Anthropology, Human sciences, Sciences 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.

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