otherworldly
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otherworldly englanniksi
Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a world different from the tangible world, especially a fantasy, imaginary, or mystical world.
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(quote-book) describes Johnston|(quote-gloss) Johnston as 'a gaunt fine-boned man with a full moustache', and there's a picture of him at work with a quill pen that makes him look as other-worldly as a medieval sprite.
(RQ:NYT)
Odd and unfamiliar; strange, uncanny, weird.
(RQ:Galsworthy Saint's Progress)
(quote-av)
(RQ:Guardian) used to say he would sell his soul to be famous," she says. "But he was also otherworldly – and you couldn’t take your eyes off him."
(RQ:Wells God)
(RQ:Orwell Elephant) Tolstoy was not a saint, but he tried very hard to make himself into a saint, and the standards he applied to literature were other-worldly ones.
(RQ:Times) Dana has the otherworldly temperament of a mystic.|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20251214035001/https://www.thetimes.com/sunday-times-rich-list/profile/article/simphiwe-dana-the-one-love-movement-on-bantu-biko-street-p6hl29p8hxh
Of or relating to the imagination or intellect.
(quote-book) Winckelmann|title=Studies in the History of the Renaissance|location=London|publisher=Publishers|Macmillan and Co.|page=204|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=aS4CAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA204|oclc=648842|passage=It is easy with the other-worldly gifts to be a ''schöne Seele'' (quote-gloss); but to the large vision of Wolfgang von Goethe|(quote-gloss) Goethe that seemed to be a phase of life that a man might feel all round and leave behind him.