/ Dictionary / Index O otherness: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: oth•er•ness Pronunciation: (u'ur-nis), [key] — n. the state or fact of being different or distinct. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: otherness (Thesaurus) other man otherwhere Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language