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otherworldly

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


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“The little touches make it feel a little bit otherworldly, or possibly even a bit ugly, and I quite like that,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The otherworldly beasts and enigmatic masks of Sanxingdui still enthrall China, decades after the unearthing of ceremonial pits.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

The presence of so many stalwarts largely squeezes out fresh talent, but the mysterious Irish newcomer Dove Ellis stands out as a potential winner, for the otherworldly beauty of his debut album, Blizzard.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Velvet-coated sculptures of cactuses and otherworldly beaded plants provide some of the much needed levity that the show so hopes to achieve.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Where he was, he said, it was so quiet, so calm, so otherworldly and strange, that he couldn’t possibly be in danger.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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