liminoid
Having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the…Having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the resolution of a personal crisis.
Meaning
1 senses(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.
Origin
From liminal + -oid, coined by Victor Turner.From liminal + -oid, coined by Victor Turner.
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