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liminoid.

Having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the resolution of a personal crisis.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the resolution of a personal crisis.

    not-comparable
    A graduation ceremony might be regarded as liminal, while a rock concert might be understood to be liminoid.
Where this word comes from

From liminal + -oid, coined by Victor Turner.

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