The Obscure Dictionary

Otherworldly Words

Lucent
/ˈlo͞os(ə)nt/
adjective
softly glowing light, radiant.

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Selcouth
/ˈsel-ˌküth/
adjective
unfamiliar, rare, strange and yet marvelous.

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Orenda
/ōˈrendə/
noun
a mythical force present in all people that empowers them to affect the world, or to affect change in their own lives.

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Elixir
/i-ˈlik-sər/
noun
a magical often medicinal solution.

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Solivagant
/sōˈlivəgənt/
   noun
a solitary wanderer.

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Reverie
     /ˈrev(ə)rē/
noun
a state of dreamy meditation, pleasantly lost in a daydream.

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Werifesteria
    /wurife'sti(ə)rēə/
verb
to wander longingly through a forest in search of mystery.

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Xanadu
/ˈzanəˌdo͞o/
noun
a place of idyllic magnificence, luxury, and beauty.

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Ethereal
/əˈTHirēəl/
adjective
extremely delicate, celestial, too perfect for the earthly world.

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Luciform
/ˈlüsəˌfȯrm/
adjective
resembling the appearance of light; having in some respect the qualities or nature of light.

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Aisling
    /'a(sh)lɪŋ/
noun
a poetical description of an apparition or a dramatic representation of a vision.

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Nubivagant
/nūbɪvɑgɑnt/
adjective
wandering among the clouds; moving through the air.

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Quiddity
     /ˈkwidədē/
   noun
the inherent essence of a person or thing.

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Ascian
     /ˈash(ē)ən/
  noun
a person who lacks a shadow.