out-of-body experience

Noun

Meaning

the dissociative experience of observing yourself from an external perspective as though your mind or soul had left and was observing your body

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

out of body experience

Synonyms

delirium astral projection astral plane astral world cosmic quest distorted perception divine odyssey astral journey massive hallucination near-death vision out-of-body travel altered state of consciousness astral travel borderline death perception celestial sojourn
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Hypernyms

experience

Examples

When I played, Old-Timers' Day was my favorite day of the whole season, because I got to share a locker with one of the great Yankees... It was an out-of-body experience. Goose Gossage

I never want to forget that I'm doing an impossible thing. How rare is it that you get to be part of something people love? It's really special. It's a very out-of-body experience to be a part of something so huge. Kelly Marie Tran

And the closest I've come to an out-of-body experience was when Joe Morelli took his mouth to me fourteen years ago, behind the eclair case. Janet Evanovich

Close letter words and terms

out-of-band signaling out-of-battery out-of-body out-of-body travel out-of-box experience out-of-court