Liminal space

A picture of video that feels off or has an ominous feeling to it yet nostalgic at the same time, like we ll have been there before.

Anka: "Hey I found this picture, it feels off but familiar."
Kurtis: "Yes, that's a liminal space."

by The Backrooms March 29, 2022

Liminal space

A photo/place that triggers otherworldly feelings, normally it is nostalgia and/or feeling unnerved.

“Something is a little off of this place, it’s feel like it should be an everyday hotel but it feels like a liminal space.”

by Ocsyt May 5, 2022

liminal Space

Something that makes me cry. It mostly reminds people of their childhood.

Did you see that liminal space I sent you?? It made me reek of nostalgia.

by WeezerWithWeezy January 15, 2022

Liminality

Liminality — a conceptual and metaphysical state referring to the threshold between realities, formed through the convergence of dreams, memory, and forgotten architecture of the mind. Unlike its anthropological origin describing transitional human phases, this definition situates Liminality as an indefinite realm or condition born from the subconscious — where abandoned, nostalgic, or surreal spaces exist outside linear time. These spaces are not merely physical but symbolic intersections where the real dissolves and imagination constructs its own geography. Within this view, Liminality represents the suspension of certainty, the coexistence of multiple possible worlds, and the psychological resonance of standing between what was and what could be.

Wandering through the dim hallway that led nowhere, she felt the pull of Liminality — that haunting awareness of being caught between a memory and a dream.

by Liminality Dreams November 4, 2025

liminal Hinduism

Paradigm in which one is living co-simultaneously with one's avatar.

Liminal Hinduism proffers the idea that it is possible to occupy the world world simultaneously with one's reincarnation.

For instance, color is the reincarnation of physical space.

by fightfacilities October 31, 2020

Liminal

The process of fertilizing a lemon

The lemons are in their liminal state

by an actual dumbass October 20, 2020

the liminal man

A humorous blanket term for a typically shadowy humanoid entity in some (usually shitty) horror media taking place in a liminal space.

The liminal man is in this horror game too. Why can't they pick anything different to scare you?

by Procedural Jigglebone May 18, 2024