Otherworldly

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  otherworldly \otherworldly\ adj.
     1. existing outside of or not in accordance with nature.
  
     Syn: nonnatural, preternatural, transcendental.
          [WordNet 1.5
  


     2. Not worldly; preparing for or concerned primarily with the
        afterlife; -- of people.
        [WordNet 1.5

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  otherworldly
       adj : existing outside of or not in accordance with nature; "find
             transcendental motives for sublunary action"-Aldous
             Huxley [syn: {nonnatural}, {preternatural}, {transcendental}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  112 Moby Thesaurus words for "otherworldly":
     Christlike, Christly, Elysian, God-fearing, Olympian, airy, alien,
     angelic, arcane, asomatous, astral, autistic, beatific, beatified,
     blessed, bodiless, celestial, daydreaming, daydreamy, decarnate,
     decarnated, dereistic, discarnate, disembodied, eerie, esoteric,
     ethereal, exterrestrial, extramundane, extrasolar, extraterrene,
     extraterrestrial, fey, from on high, ghostly, glorified, godlike,
     godly, godly-minded, good, heavenly, holy, holy-minded,
     hypernormal, hyperphysical, idealistic, immaterial, impalpable,
     imponderable, impractical, in glory, in the clouds, incorporate,
     incorporeal, insubstantial, intangible, mysterious, nonmaterial,
     nonphysical, numinous, occult, paradisaic, paradisal, paradisiac,
     paradisic, phantom, poetic, preterhuman, preternatural,
     preternormal, pretersensual, psychic, pure, pure in heart,
     purehearted, quixotic, righteous, romancing, romantic,
     romanticized, saintlike, saintly, seraphic, shadowy, space,
     spiritual, spiritual-minded, starry-eyed, storybook, superhuman,
     supernal, supernatural, supernormal, superphysical, supersensible,
     supersensual, supramundane, supranatural, transcendental,
     transmundane, unearthly, unembodied, unextended, unfleshly,
     unhuman, unphysical, unpractical, unrealistic, unsubstantial,
     unworldly, visionary, wish-fulfilling