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other

adjective

very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
O
Ends with
R
Contains
THE
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈʌðə(ɹ)

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adjective

  1. very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected

    “{'source': 'Lance Morrow', 'text': 'a strange, other dimension … where his powers seemed to fail'}”

adjective

  1. belonging to the distant past

    “the early inhabitants of Europe”

adjective

  1. recently past

    “the other evening”

adjective

  1. not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; quantifier, other

    “{'source': 'the White Queen', 'text': "today isn't any other day"}”

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Example Sentences

{'source': 'Lance Morrow', 'text': 'a strange, other dimension … where his powers seemed to fail'}
the early inhabitants of Europe
former generations
in other times
the other evening
{'source': 'the White Queen', 'text': "today isn't any other day"}
the construction of highways and other public works
he asked for other employment
any other person would tell the truth
his other books are still in storage

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