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other

DEFINITIONS OF: other

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adj not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

“"today isn't any other day"- the White Queen”
“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”
“then we looked at the other house”
“hearing was good in his other ear”
“the other sex”
“she lived on the other side of the street from me”
“went in the other direction”
Synonyms
different
distinctly separate from the first
another, some other
any of various alternatives; some other
different
distinct or separate
new
other than the former one(s); different
opposite
the other one of a complementary pair
opposite
being directly across from each other; facing
opposite
moving or facing away from each other
otherwise
other than as supposed or expected
separate
independent; not united or joint
Antonyms:
same
same in identity
aforementioned, aforesaid, said
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
identical, selfsame, very
being the exact same one; not any other:
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adj very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected

“"a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail"- Lance Morrow”
Synonyms
strange, unusual
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

adj recently past

“the other evening”
Synonyms
past
earlier than the present time; no longer current

adj belonging to the distant past

“in other times”
Synonyms:
early, former
past
earlier than the present time; no longer current
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