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otherworldliness
oth·er·world·ly O0147300 (ŭth′ər-wûrld′lē)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of another world, especially a mystical or transcendental world: "The effect was dreamy, otherworldy" (Gioia Diliberto).2. Devoted to the world of the mind; concerned with intellectual or imaginative things.3. Concerned with an afterlife, especially when inattentive to the present.
oth′er·world′li·ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | otherworldliness - concern with things of the spiritspiritism, spirituality, spiritualisminternality, inwardness - preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values); "Socrates' inwardness, integrity, and inquisitiveness"- H.R.Finchworldliness - concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs; "he disliked the worldliness of many bishops around him" |
Translationsotherworldliness
Related to otherworldliness: misattributedSynonyms for otherworldlinessnoun concern with things of the spiritSynonyms- spiritism
- spirituality
- spiritualism
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