'other' definitions:
Definition of 'other'
(from WordNet)
adjective
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" [ant: same]
adjective
Recently past; "the other evening"
adjective
Belonging to the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times" [syn: early(a), former(a), other(a)]
adjective
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 of 'other'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accessory,
- accident,
- accidental,
- added,
- addendum,
- addition,
- additional,
- adjunct,
- alien,
- ancillary,
- another,
- apart,
- appendage,
- appurtenance,
- autre chose,
- auxiliary,
- collateral,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- contributory,
- detached,
- different story,
- different thing,
- disconnected,
- discrete,
- disjunct,
- disparate,
- disrelated,
- dissimilar,
- dissociated,
- distant,
- divergent,
- diverse,
- else,
- exotic,
- extra,
- extraneous,
- farther,
- foreign,
- fresh,
- further,
- happenstance,
- incidental,
- incommensurable,
- incomparable,
- independent,
- inessential,
- insular,
- irrelative,
- isolated,
- mere chance,
- more,
- new,
- no such thing,
- nonessential,
- not that sort,
- not the same,
- not the type,
- not-self,
- of a sort,
- of another sort,
- of sorts,
- other than,
- otherwise,
- outlandish,
- peculiar,
- plus,
- quite another thing,
- rare,
- removed,
- renewed,
- secondary,
- segregate,
- separate,
- separated,
- something else,
- something else again,
- spare,
- special,
- strange,
- subsidiary,
- sui generis,
- superaddition,
- supernumerary,
- supplement,
- supplemental,
- supplementary,
- surplus,
- ulterior,
- unaffiliated,
- unalike,
- unallied,
- unassociated,
- unconnected,
- unequal,
- unessential,
- unique,
- unlike,
- unrelatable,
- unrelated