limbo

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limbo

  • /ˈlimbo/

Where it comes from

dal latino limbus cioè "lembo"

noun

  1. luogo ove risiedono coloro che sono morti senza essere stati battezzati

Similar: incertezza, insicurezza, indeterminatezza, sospensione, vaghezza, margine, lembo, orlo, contorno · Opposite: certezza, determinatezza, sicurezza

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In English

  • limbo place where the souls of innocent deceased people exist temporarily until they c

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"limbo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/limbo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

limbo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/limbo

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"limbo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/limbo.

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@misc{limbo_2026,
  title = {limbo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/limbo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}