How do you pronounce limbo?

limbo is pronounced as /ˈlɪmboʊ/.

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limbo

⏳limbo

noun

/ˈlɪmboʊ/

limber Lime

Meaning

A state of uncertainty or neglect; an intermediate or transitional state.

Example Sentences

The project was left in limbo after the funding was withdrawn.

Example Expressions

in limbo

Synonyms

uncertainty, suspension, neglect, inaction, delay

Antonyms

certainty, decision, progress

Collocations

left in limbo, remain in limbo, stuck in limbo

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