Definitions For Liminality

Noun

LIMINALITY (plural liminalities) (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.

Etymology

liminal + ity

Is Liminality a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
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15
Words with Friends
18

The word Liminality is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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