out-of-body
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əvˈbɒd adjective
of, pertaining to, or characterized by the dissociative sensation of perceiving oneself from an external vantage point, as though the mind or soul has left the body and is acting on its own: an alleged out-of-body experience.
Origin:
1970–75
1970–75
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out-of-body adj.
Of, relating to, or marked by the psychological sensation of perceiving oneself from an external perspective, as though the mind or soul has left the body and is acting of its own volition.
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Out-of-body
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
There is nothing mystical or otherworldly about it, no levitation, no out-of-body experience.
Shamans teach that out-of-body experiences are best achieved through meditation, reflection and transcendental calm.
Phantom limbs and out-of-body experiences must surely tell us something about how the brain constructs body image.
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