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otherworldly

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[ UK /ˈʌðəwˌɜːldli/ ]
[ US /ˈəðɝˈwɝɫdɫi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. existing outside of or not in accordance with nature
    find transcendental motives for sublunary action

How To Use otherworldly In A Sentence

  • This gave the film an ethereal, otherworldly quality that drew critical praise and, again, commercial indifference.
  • So here again we have her as that which is both of the body and outside of bodily experience, both in the world and otherworldly.
  • My favorite imitator, the Hinckley columbine, is like a butter-yellow, otherworldly bird.
  • From the beginning, the Protestant Reformers looked with disfavor on the contemplative life and on the quality of mystery that they designated ‘otherworldly.’
  • Local red Tolosa beans appear in what Elena Arzak, Mr. Arzak's daughter and the restaurant's co-head chef, calls an "aperitif," an otherworldly broth served in a shot glass. Members Only (Most of the Time)
  • Nor, perhaps, did they wish the supernatural to meld with the sexual, as otherworldly beings turned out to be alluring mortal women in flimsy garments. Scott Repatriated?: La Dame blanche Crosses the Channel
  • That's interesting, because Louisiana's leading candidate for Governor, Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-Kenner), has previously written about his belief in otherworldly entities such as angels, spirits, demons and "related phenomena". Archive 2007-03-01
  • It's an otherworldly site, fringed with dunes and studded with bone-white calcium carbonate spires called tufa towers.
  • She does look quite 'otherworldly' - a good match for Matt S. OMG
  • The "mystery" is in just how they combine diaphonic singing and dissonant harmonies to produce a breathtaking, otherworldly sound somewhere between the Muslim call to prayer and the Beach Boys. Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares – review
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