Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

otherworldly

[uhth-er-wurld-lee] / ˈʌð ərˈwɜrld li /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Mr. O’Connor’s Daniel has a strange affinity with otherworldly contact and a facility for outsmarting the smartest people in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But the genius of his attack is that it doesn’t require shooters as otherworldly as Curry and Kevin Durant to work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The orchestra, adroitly conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, reveled in the otherworldly environment of the score.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

When he discovers an otherworldly portal through the wall of his basement office, he enlists his younger employees to help him explore the strange rooms with a rope tied around their waist, à la “Poltergeist.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

I am inside a glowing tunnel, otherworldly and beautiful.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "otherworldly" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com