Synonyms for limbo
ˈlɪm boʊlim·bo

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1. oblivion, limbonoun

   the state of being disregarded or forgotten

   Synonyms:
   oblivion, obliviousness

2. limbonoun

   an imaginary place for lost or neglected things

   Synonyms:
   oblivion

3. limbonoun

   (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)

   Synonyms:
   oblivion

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1. • Imaginary Place
   • Obscurity
   • Theology

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1. limbonoun

   Synonyms:
   hell, limbus, infernal regions, shades below

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1. List of paraphrases for "limbo":

   laminae, uncertainty, limb

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How to use limbo in a sentence?

1. Brian Bailey:

   So then, you have days of not doing anything : not having a purpose, not getting paid — no answers to when you're going to be able to go home. It just becomes this state of limbo.

2. Veronica Vadell:

   Still to this day, he has not been allowed to see his lawyer. No one has really seen him; we dont know what he looks like or what his condition is, it has been 930 days. Now with COVID and everything there on lockdown, all we can do is sit around in limbo.

3. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Bet on it that Indian stock market is going no where in the next 3 years. Neither Up Nor Down but will remain in Suspension mode in which traders will remain in limbo position not knowing what to do whether to sell and quit or keep waiting

4. Hernan Cortés Quiles:

   So many people are not as fortunate as we were, we're safe now, but in every other sense -- economically, in terms of stability -- we're in limbo.

5. District Council member Brianne Nadeau:

   This limbo that we're in because of the congressional rider is untenable, it's a big problem.