Definitions for otherworldlyˈʌð ərˈwɜrld li
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
oth•er•world•lyˈʌð ərˈwɜrld li(adj.)
concerned with the world of imagination or the world to come.
Origin of otherworldly:
1870
oth′er•world′li•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental(adj)
existing outside of or not in accordance with nature
"find transcendental motives for sublunary action"-Aldous Huxley
Wiktionary
otherworldly(Adjective)
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.
otherworldly(Adjective)
Not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar.
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