Synonyms of otherworldly

otherworldly

adjective

ˌə-t͟hər-ˈwərl(d)-lē 

as in supernatural

of, relating to, or being part of a reality beyond the observable physical universe

a movie in which otherworldly beings live among us in a parallel universe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• supernatural
• paranormal
• transcendental
• mystical
• metaphysical
• transcendent
• unearthly
• mystic
• celestial
• preternatural
• spiritual
• psychic
• divine
• spiritualistic
• heavenly
• extrasensory
• unworldly
• numinous
• spiritistic
• ethereal
• supersensory
• supersensible
• occult

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• natural
• earthly
• mundane

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of otherworldly

When healthy, Ohtani has the ability to break out of even the most dire of slumps with an otherworldly performance, like that three-homer (as a hitter), 10-strikeout (as a pitcher) all-timer. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026

As the investigation uncovers a string of killings linked to a strange ritual, the two are pushed into working together, facing down otherworldly threats as well as unfinished business from Lan’s past. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026

Jean Nouvel’s otherworldly collection of interlocking disks seems born of geometry and desert winds rather than petals. — Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026

In fourth place, The Wave in Arizona is perhaps the most otherworldly spot in the top five. — Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2026