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A region believed to exist on the border of hell as the abode of souls barred from heaven through no fault of their own (as the souls of just men who died before the coming of Christ or the souls of unbaptized infants).

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Usage examples (28)
  • Noun, : My youthful hopes are in the limbo of lost dreams
  • I think there are still pieces of my Money records in online limbos and lurking on my hard drive.
  • Hollywood is already in production with more films to further help people in awkward relationship limbos.
  • She slowed the car so she could enjoy the tangle of thick-trunked mahogany trees, sable palms, seagrapes, and gumbo limbos.
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