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Meanings of otherworldly in English

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Existing outside of or not in accordance with nature.

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Usage of otherworldly in English
1
It's clear she has a more cosmic, otherworldly way of approaching both.
The Guardian
2
Although she looked human, there was something different, something otherworldly about her.
The Alchemyst
3
An otherworldly power that seemed to squeeze the air from the room.
The darkest touch
4
Ahead on the horizon, the moorland was barren, virtually treeless, almost otherworldly.
Water, stone, heart
5
Francesca possessed an otherworldly charisma, simply by virtue of being an angel.
Torment
6
I could deceive her -yes ,evenher, with that penetrating otherworldly gaze.
Daughters of the Nile
7
They were both strange, otherworldly creatures and their union felt almost destined.
Mother of the believers: a novel of the birth of islam
8
Newsom would do well to offer more insight into her otherworldly tunes.
Reuters
9
Many who have visited attest to the otherworldly atmosphere that prevails there.
The Irish Times
10
The sun, now coming through their curtains, was casting an otherworldly glow.
Fairest of All
11
I wonder what kind of savant-like optimists could make music so otherworldly.
The Guardian
12
It was amazing -his ability to mimic any pattern is otherworldly.
The Irish Times
13
In the distance metal clangs hard on metal, an eerie, otherworldly sound.
The half life of stars: a novel
14
After a few hundred yards we got away from the otherworldly rain.
Summer knight
15
It's brilliantly ambitious stuff that adds a real touch of otherworldly class.
The Guardian
16
Why do we see hurricanes like Harvey and Irma as otherworldly omens?
The Guardian
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Otherworldly across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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