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Meaning of besides

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

besides

Pronunciation:/biˈsaɪdz/

adverb

Definitions

  1. Also; in addition.

  2. Used to emphasize an additional point, especially an important or stronger reason; Moreover; furthermore.

    Example: I don't feel like going out tonight. Besides, I have to work tomorrow morning anyway.

  3. Otherwise; else.

    Example: I have been to Spain but nowhere besides.

  4. On one side.

preposition

Definitions

  1. In addition, in addition to.

  2. Other than; except for; instead of.

    Example: I don't want to go anywhere besides India.

  3. Beside.