Besides

adverb
/bɪˈsaɪdz/

Meaning

in addition to; moreover; furthermore
in addition to; apart from

Example Sentences

Besides being smart, he is also kind.

Besides English, he also speaks French.

Synonyms

moreover, furthermore, additionally, also, in addition to, apart from, as well as
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moreover, furthermore, additionally, also
Entry 2
in addition to, apart from, as well as

Antonyms

only, merely, exclusively, excluding, except
Entry 1
only, merely, exclusively
Entry 2
excluding, except

Collocations

besides that, besides which, besides being, besides this, besides him
Entry 1
besides that, besides which, besides being
Entry 2
besides that, besides this, besides him, besides being

More Example Sentences

Besides working, I also study at night.

Besides saving money, we also save time.

Besides reading, he listens to audiobooks.

Besides working as a doctor, he also writes.

Besides helping others, he improves himself.

Besides traveling, they like trying local food.

Besides learning English, she is learning Spanish.

You must not drink soda. Besides this, sweets are totally forbidden for you.

You must not eat outside. Besides this, spicy and oily foods are totally forbidden for you.

Besides this, if we can do anything at the right time, we get the result so easily that we cannot get it even after working harder if time passes away.

Related Vocabularies

at last; after a long time; in the end; as the last point
with the agreement of all people involved; without opposition
in the direction that clock hands move; in a circular direction from left to right
With suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval.
in a way that is almost or nearly; in a realistic or functional manner
in a manner that is not precise or exact; approximately

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