Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

limboid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lim-boid
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a likeness or similarity to the conditions of limbo or to those held therein.

Example Sentences

"Whole legions of the maimed and mute and crooked deployed over the streets in a limboid vapor of smoke and fog."

Etymology

From limbo + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: limbo

Inflected Forms

more limboid (comparative) most limboid (superlative)

Questions

What does limboid mean?: Having a likeness or similarity to the conditions of limbo or to those held therein.
Where does limboid come from?: From limbo + -oid.

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