out-of-body
Adjective
Meaning
out-of-body (not comparable)
Perceived as if from a position external to one's body; as if one's mind had separated from the body
Alternative names
out of body
Synonyms
Examples
In a way it feels like it happened 20 years ago because it just feels like it was a different world, and I think being there on that night it felt like an out-of-body experience.
That uncontrollable, out-of-body experience of being in love with someone else — can you think of anything more frightening?
There’ll be tears, schmaltzy speeches, a spectacular explosion and some bizarre out-of-body experiences for one special agent whose life hangs in the balance.
There was so much emotion that it was almost like an out-of-body experience.”
Failure to return from an out-of-body journey can lead to death.
Other books by Ring include The Omega Project: Near-Death Experiences, Ufo Encounters, and Mind at Large (1992), Mindsight: Near-death and out-of-body experiences in the blind (1999) and Lessons from the Light (2000).