Definitions for liminal

liminal lim·i·nal

Spelling: [lim-uh-nl, lahy-muh-]
IPA: /ˈlɪm ə nl, ˈlaɪ mə-/

Liminal is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 92 anagrams from letters in liminal (aiillmn).

Definitions for liminal

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or situated at the limen.

Origin of liminal

1880-85; Latin līmin- (stem of līmen) threshold + -al1

Examples for liminal

Meantime we are aware also of a substratum of fragmentary automatic, liminal ideas, of which we take small account.

This may be technically expressed by saying that the liminal intensity (Schwelle) is raised during sleep.

Word Value for liminal
Scrable

9

Words with friends

13

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