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otherworldly

oth·er·world·ly [ ùər wúrldlee ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. of mystical world: relating to a world or life beyond conventional perception of reality

2. of intellectual matters: concerned with highly intellectual or academic matters

3. concerned with afterlife: concerned with the supposed afterlife as opposed to this life in this world


oth·er·world·li·ness noun
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