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Synonyms of otherworldly

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Another word for otherworldly is ethereal. Other synonyms of otherworldly are unworldly.

Synonyms and similar words for otherworldly

adjectiveOf, concerned with, or preoccupied with a world different from the tangible world, especially a...

  • etherealPertaining to the immaterial realm, as symbolically represented by, or (in earlier epochs) conflated with, such...
  • transcendental
  • unworldlyCharacterising people who are unconcerned with worldly matters; spiritually minded.

adjectiveOdd and unfamiliar; strange, uncanny, weird.

Meaning of otherworldly

  1. adjective Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a world different from the tangible world, especially a fantasy, imaginary, or mystical world.
  2. adjective Odd and unfamiliar; strange, uncanny, weird.
  3. adjective Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with spiritual matters.

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Questions about synonyms of otherworldly

What is another word for otherworldly?
Otherworldly has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ethereal and unworldly.
What does otherworldly mean?
Otherworldly means of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a world different from the tangible world, especially a fantasy, imaginary, or mystical world.

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