otherworldly
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Synonyms & Antonyms for otherworldly
Synonyms
metaphysical, paranormal, preternatural, supernatural, transcendent, transcendental, unearthly
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For all the park’s odd, otherworldly beauty, it can be reached year-round via a short flight from Chicago (In summer, there are direct flights from several major airports). — Lucinda Hahn, New York Times, "Sahara-Level Sand Dunes, Mediterranean-Blue Water: Welcome to Michigan," 4 Sep. 2019 The apparent abundance of these otherworldly creatures is exactly the sort of thing that CalCOFI data can put in perspective. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Research cruise off California finds life lacking in parts of the ocean," 5 Aug. 2019 But that's all changing, as more people wise up to the fact that Jordan actually has it all: religious and historical attractions, otherworldly landscapes, and cosmopolitan sophistication. — Andrew Solomon, Condé Nast Traveler, "Traveling Through Jordan’s Historic Ruins, Red Dunes, and Dead Sea," 24 July 2019 The vibe is otherworldly and dramatic — and so their review is a play, in three acts. — Taylor Kate Brown, SFChronicle.com, "Bay Briefing: The housing development killed with one vote," 22 July 2019 The trailer shows the adult Losers Clubgathering in Derry and hints at the various otherworldly and horrific events that happen in the book on which both films are based. — Breanna Bell, chicagotribune.com, "Watch: ‘It: Chapter Two’ new trailer as the Losers Club returns to Derry," 18 July 2019 Daniel Okulitch brought a brutal heft to General Leslie Groves ; Meredith Arwady an otherworldly contralto to Pasqualita, the Oppenheimers’ Tewa housekeeper; and Andrew Harris a sardonic bite to the scientist Edward Teller. — Heidi Waleson, WSJ, "Staging Reimagined Stories in New Mexico," 6 Aug. 2018 Miriam Cahn's angelbot/stilwechsel is another otherworldly figure that seems to be morphing through the canvas from another dimension. — Dallas News, "A Dallas art gallery examines identity in 'How It Looks To Be You In Egyptian Cotton'," 23 Aug. 2019 Fifty years after the Tate and LaBianca murders, and nearly two years after his own death at the age of 83, Hollywood is still enamored with the notion of Manson as an enigmatic, somewhat groovy villain with otherworldly powers of persuasion. — Lorraine Ali, chicagotribune.com, "Commentary: Charles Manson was a white supremacist. Why can’t pop culture seem to admit it?," 20 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'otherworldly.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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