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other world

oth·er world
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhth -er wurld]
    • /ˈʌð ər wɜrld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhth -er wurld]
    • /ˈʌð ər wɜrld/

Definitions of other world words

  • noun other world the world after death; the future world. 1
  • noun other world the spirit world or afterlife 0
  • noun other world a supposed world after or beyond death 0
  • noun other world an ideal or imagined world 0

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Origin of other world

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1150-1200

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Other world

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

other world popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

other world usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for other world

noun other world

  • aeon — An aeon is an extremely long period of time.
  • dog's age — quite a long time: I haven't seen you in a dog's age!
  • forever and a day — without ever ending; eternally: to last forever.
  • imperishability — not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring.
  • infinitude — infinity: divine infinitude.

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