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- DictionaryOth·er·world·ly/ˌəT͟Hərˈwərldlē/
adjective
- 1. relating to an imaginary or spiritual world: "music of an almost otherworldly beauty"
adjective. us / ˌʌð.ɚˈwɝːld.li / uk / ˌʌð.əˈwɜːld.li / Add to word list. more closely connected to spiritual things than to the ordinary things of life: The children in the picture look delicate and otherworldly, as though they had never run or played. Synonyms. preternatural formal. transcendental formal.
Definitions of otherworldly. adjective. existing outside of or not in accordance with nature. synonyms: nonnatural, preternatural, transcendental. supernatural. not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material.
5 days ago · otherworldly. (ʌðəʳwɜːʳldli ) also other-worldly. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Otherworldly people, things, and places seem strange or spiritual, and not much connected with ordinary things. They encourage an image of the region as an otherworldly sort of place. ...a strange, other-worldly smile. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner ...
adjective. Of, relating to, or characteristic of another world, especially a mystical or transcendental world. American Heritage. Being apart from material or earthly interests; spiritual or concerned with life in a future or imaginary world. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
Definition of other-worldly adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. other-worldly. adjective. concerned with spiritual thoughts and ideas rather than with ordinary life There was an other-worldly quality to her performance that night. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
Definition of other-worldly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. other-worldly. adjective. /ˌʌðə ˈwɜːldli/ /ˌʌðər ˈwɜːrldli/ connected with spiritual thoughts and ideas rather than with ordinary life. There was an other-worldly quality to her performance that night. Take your English to the next level.
5 days ago · otherworldly ( comparative more otherworldly, superlative most otherworldly) Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a different world than that of the tangible here and now, such as a heavenly, spiritual, or imaginary world. Synonyms: ethereal, mystical, transcendental. 1917, H. G. Wells, chapter 5, in God, the Invisible King:
