otherworld

as in afterworld

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Recent Examples of otherworld Like so many mirrors in horror fiction, this one proves to be a portal into a nightmarish otherworld. Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 1 June 2023 The otherworlds that Véra claimed were central to his metaphysics don’t necessarily exist in a temporal hereafter, but rather in a spatial here and now. Ryan Ruby, Harper's Magazine, 10 Oct. 2022 Season 4 of Matt and Ross Duffer’s nostalgic sci-fi series ended on a major cliffhanger, with the season’s main villain Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) temporarily defeated, but succeeding in his scheme to merge the dark otherworld of the Upside Down with the sleepy Indiana town of Hawkins. Wilson Chapman, Variety, 2 Aug. 2022 Halfway through this almost 10-minute song, brighter horns, more abrasive percussion and feverish strings enter and lead Sun Ra Arkestra listeners to where they are used to being: a vivid and immersive otherworld. Michael J. West, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for otherworld 

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“Otherworld.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/otherworld. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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