Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
limina
noun
ˈlɪmɪnə
Definition
The plural of limen, referring to thresholds or boundaries, particularly in the context of psychology or perception.
Examples
- Crossing the limina of consciousness can lead to profound experiences.
- The study of limina helps researchers understand sensory perception.
- In art, the concept of limina can explain the boundary between reality and illusion.
Meaning
Limina are points of transition or entry into a different state or condition, often used in discussions about consciousness and perception.
Synonyms
- Thresholds
- Boundaries
- Margins
- Limits
