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otherly

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to something or someone else; different.
  2. Pertaining or directed toward others; otherish.

Examples

“As against this "otherly" and warlike definition, there occurs and recurs, both in the public relations literature and in the serious discussion of policy, a more "brotherly" and peaceful set⟳ of themes, parallel to those which permit⟳ [...]”
“[...] sense⟳ of cultural pride, we have⟳ become⟳ fixated on the only apparent characteristic that labels us as otherly.”
“He has no needs or wants that are not met within the eternal community of otherly love⟳ known as the triune Godhead of Father, Son, and Spirit. God doesn't need⟳ us.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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