Definition of besides Besides

/bɪsajˈdz/ - [bisaydz] - be•sides

We found 10 definitions of besides from 5 different sources.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

besides - making an additional point; anyway; "I don't want to go to a restaurant; besides, we can't afford it"; "she couldn't shelter behind him all the time and in any case he wasn't always with her"
  in any case
besides - in addition; "he has a Mercedes, too"
  too, also, likewise, as well
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • besides (adv.)
    Alt. of Beside
  • besides (prep.)
    Over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than; else than. See Beside, prep., 3, and Syn. under Beside.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • besides
    In addition to what has been said.
  • besides
    In addition to.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • besides
    be-sīdz′, prep. and adv. in addition, otherwise, aside: over and above, in addition to, away from. [Beside, with the s of the adv. gen.]

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