Limbo

What do we mean by limbo?

(Roman Catholic theology, since circa 400 A.D.) The place where innocent souls exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, notably those of the saints who died before the advent of Christ (limbus patruum) and those of unbaptized but innocent children (limbus infantum).

(by extension, since the 16th century) Any in-between place, state or condition of neglect or oblivion which results in an unresolved status, delay or deadlock.

Words that are spelled similarly to limbo:
limbo, limb, bimbo, limo, limbs, kimbo, limba, nimbo, jimbo, lambo, lumbo, limbi, himbo, lembo, limbe, libo, lombo, rimbo, imbo, timbo, mimbo, dimbo, li bo, lmbo, zimbo.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word limbo:
rockslide, pixie, purgatory, colossus, mortar, inferno, demonic, demons, erica, sonar, claw, boutique, infants, thor, dante, hell, aft, souls, dimension, lounge, demon, heaven, amanda, phantom, realm, andrea, stern, chaos, trinidad, roller, trapped, xbox, torpedo, marvel, forever, strange, gods, alex, heroes, mercury, fate, earth, spell, challenge, fitted, radar, waiting, ultimate, plane, deck, angel, eliminated, soul, weapon, dead, neither.

Words that rhyme with limbo:
bimbo, gumbo-limbo, lim bo.

Adjectives that are often used to describe limbo:
legal, political, social, same, gumbo, strange, cultural, emotional, historical, bureaucratic, spiritual, moral, curious, electronic, administrative, constitutional, dark, gray, peculiar, outer, vague, literary, temporary, intellectual, perpetual, timeless, eternal, permanent, legislative, shadowy, diplomatic, psychological, vast, happy, academic, international, professional, uneasy, sexual, mental, tartar, theoretical, uncomfortable, dim, temporal, mysterious, regulatory, existential, uncertain, critical, scientific, official, judicial, convenient, metaphysical, conceptual, dreary, dusty, linguistic, pleasant, organizational, grey, moorish, terrible, artistic, virtual, precarious, discursive, hazy, marital, painful, ideological, weird, ethical, logical, racial, lonely, indefinite, institutional, mild, silent, hellish.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective limbo:
lake.

Consonant match to limbo:
lumber, limber, limba, lamby, lambie, limbi, lembo, lambeau, limbaugh, lamboy, lomba, lamb be, lim bo, limb be.

Words that sound like limbo:
limbo, lembo, lumbo, lambo, limbaugh, lambeau, limba, lombo, limbi, lumbee, limo, longbow, lamby, lambie, lamba, limpa, lampo, lebeau, lomba, limbos, lamboy, lmbo, himbo, lumpy, lemmo, lebow, lempa, plumbo, limp, libby, limber, lipo, loompa, lobo, lamo, limps, limped, limbic, labo, lemo, lebo, lomo, flambeau, libbie, lumo, lippo, limbus, limbate, libo, libbey, long bow, limu, lubo, flambeaux, lampa, limpio, lambro, lampi, lipo-, limma, lubow, chumbo, libye, limbach, limbeck, limbous, kimbo, jimbo, rimbaud, shambo, nimbo, hambo, mimbo, yambo, lump, lumber, lumps, leno, lesbo, lumbar, lemma, lemme, lumped, lemay, lemp, lmb, lemmie, laboy, lumbus, lummy, lepo, lumma, lemi, lummi, lemu, lempke, bimbo, gumbo, cumbo, fembot.