Liminality

A state between no longer and not yet, a kind of rite of passage between stages

Lulu: Hey, if you were to describe your life in one word, what would it be

Mawa: Well, lets see... I was denationalized by my country before acquiring nationality elsewhere, so I’d go with liminality.

by Now+here September 9, 2020

Liminality

greek word meaning "the nature of boundries"

it is very hard to successful use "liminality" in a sentence

by Dr. Dorian October 9, 2008

Limin

Limin ( li'-min ) (n) a conscious perception of one's surroundings; awareness. (v, possessive) to be aware of one's surroundings;

Word Creation:
Definition of subliminal: a subtle sensory stimulus that one is not aware of its existence but may in some manner respond to it; below the threshold of conscious perception

So ... removing the greek prefix of sub- (meaning under, less than), liminal should mean the threshold of conscious perception, and noting that the suffix -al means the act of, being ...

Noun Uses:
Ex Joey had such a limin that he had to tell his mom.
Ex I feel like my limin is off today

Verb uses:
I chose to be limining instead of letting my mind wander.

A person can never have too much limin, there is no absolute liminal state; talking with others about one's limin becomes a comparative / relational noun.

Other possible uses:
Adjective?
Liminly experiencing the music festival
The liminable judge carefully examined the evidence before her.

Negative?
"You totally don't limin!"

by Doc DJG July 21, 2006

limin

a bitch,a motherfucker,a filter,a person who sucks dick,a person who has aids,a sperm toilet

she is limin
she fucks so many guy and people says she is limin

by a human March 11, 2008

Liminal places

Odd pictures that have a weird mix of nostalgia and creepiness. They usually feel nostalgic even if you have never seen it before. They commonly are empty rooms with no names of brands of anything. Just feels like a familiar place.

Those pictures of Liminal Places are so creepy

by I Hate Yukki December 17, 2020

Liminal space

Something, some place, a picture, or even a video game feels so ominous yet so nostalgic. You think that you've been there before, but your brain weirdly denies it.

The Backrooms is an example of a Liminal space

by 144p CESAR_TORRES April 28, 2022

liminal criminal

A “bad guy” who is in the beginning stages of his or her development as a criminal.

As I listened closely to his somewhat childlike ideas about how he would rob a bank, I quickly realized that he was a liminal criminal!

by Dr Bunnygirl July 6, 2021