English edit

Etymology edit

limbo +‎ -like

Noun edit

limbolike (plural limbolikes)

  1. A 2D platform-puzzle video game, often with a melancholy theme, similar to Limbo.
    • 2022, Ari Notis, “Everyone Wants To Make The Next Limbo”, in Kotaku[1]:
      Silt, The Cub, Planet of Lana, and similar platformers demand a new term: the ‘Limbolike’.

Adjective edit

limbolike (comparative more limbolike, superlative most limbolike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of limbo.
    • 2009 April 14, Daniel J. Wakin, “At Tully Hall, Worry Over the Pipe Organ’s Return”, in New York Times[2]:
      The hall’s organ, a personal gift of Miss Tully herself, remains absent, dismantled and resting in limbolike storage in upstate New York.