Meaning of otherdom | Babel Free

Definitions

The state, condition, or existence of others; the tendency toward preferring, serving, or doing for others; selflessness.

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Examples

“It is clearly shown that right and wrong are conditions of otherdom. That ethics, in short, is a meaningless term to a single, isolated individual.”

“Altogether, I seriously recommend⟳ those of my readers who find⟳ a pantomime once a year good for them, to go next year to the Britannia, and leave⟳ the West End⟳ to its boredoms and all the otherdoms that make⟳ it so expensively dreary.”

“I can think⟳ of three good reasons why the hospital should move⟳ us out to the margins of "otherdom." For one, there are twenty-one letters in our merged Unitarian Universalist name⟳. "Other" is short, with only five. Then there is the fact that in ...”

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