In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
OTHERWORLDLY
nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental
(adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature; “find transcendental motives for sublunary action”-Aldous Huxley
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
otherworldly (comparative more otherworldly, superlative most otherworldly)
Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a different world than that of the tangible here and now, such as a heavenly, spiritual, or imaginary world.
Not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar.
Synonyms
• (of a different world): alien, ethereal, mystical, transcendental
Source: Wiktionary
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