other

  • (a) 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
  • (s) recently past
    • the other evening
  • (s) belonging to the distant past
    • the early inhabitants of Europe
    • former generations
    • in other times
    early, former,
  • (s) 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

early former

Antonyms

same

See also

separate

Words of close approximity

Otho
otherness other than otherwise otherworld otherworldliness otherworldly