Definitions from Wiktionary (liminality)
▸ noun: The fact of being on the border of, or in between, two states.
▸ noun: (anthropology, philosophy, sociology, psychology) The state or quality of ambiguity which exists in the middle stage of certain events or rituals (such as a rite of passage or a society-wide revolution), during which the participating individual or group no longer holds its pre-ritual status but has not yet attained the status it will hold when the ritual has been completed.
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▸ noun: The fact of being on the border of, or in between, two states.
▸ noun: (anthropology, philosophy, sociology, psychology) The state or quality of ambiguity which exists in the middle stage of certain events or rituals (such as a rite of passage or a society-wide revolution), during which the participating individual or group no longer holds its pre-ritual status but has not yet attained the status it will hold when the ritual has been completed.
Similar:
transitionality,
seminality,
subliminality,
marginality,
ambiguousness,
subluminality,
transitionalness,
rituality,
seminormalcy,
liminess,
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Types:
threshold,
liminal space,
liminal time,
liminal person,
liminal ritual,
liminal object,
liminal experience,
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