other world

noun

1. the world after death; the future world.

other world

noun

1. the spirit world or afterlife

Word History and Origins

Origin of other world¹

Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200

Example Sentences

There’s something magical about walking around a large room in the middle of the city and being transported to a whole other world with just a headpiece.

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“Passion,” writes Ms. Somers, “was what went on in the other world.”

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However, even without a U.S. team to oppose the Dodgers, Fox said this year’s ratings are better than any other World Series since the pandemic, besides last year’s.

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It's had some achievements over the years on the economic front, developing a more integrated economy across the region and securing free trade agreements with other world powers.

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If anything, as the U.S. increasingly mimics China and Russia’s nationalistic, state-directed economies and transactional global engagement model, it is imperative that other world leaders commit to an open, free, rules-based international order.

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