What is another word for besides?
1290 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bɪsˈa͡ɪdz], [ bɪsˈaɪdz], [ b_ɪ_s_ˈaɪ_d_z]
Beside, apart from, as well as, furthermore, in addition, moreover, alongside, also, equally important, beyond that, not to mention, withal, what's more, on top of that, coupled with, to boot, likewise, furthermore, including, additionally, beyond. All of these synonyms can be used to replace the word "besides" depending on the context. They all serve the same purpose as "besides", meaning something that is in addition to or beyond what has already been mentioned. When writing or speaking, using a variety of synonyms for common words like "besides" can help to add color to your writing.
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Similar words for besides:
- accompanying (adjective)
- more (adjective)
- additionally (adverb)
- again (adverb)
- along (adverb)
- also (adverb)
- all (adverb)
- beyond (adverb)
- further (adverb)
- furthermore (adverb)
- in addition (adverb)
- likewise (adverb)
- moreover (adverb)
- secondly (adverb)
- still and all (adverb)
- too (adverb)
- beyond (adverb, preposition)
- into the bargain (noun)
- aside from (preposition)
- except (preposition)
- exclusive of (preposition)
- in addition
- yet
- other relevant words (adjective)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- other relevant words (conjunction)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other relevant words (preposition)
Synonyms for Besides:
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adj.
• accompanying- Adorning ,
- additional ,
- adjoining ,
- affixed ,
- attached ,
- auxiliary ,
- companion ,
- extra ,
- in addition to ,
- ornamental ,
- secondary ,
- supplemental .
- andest ,
- ex tended ,
- ex-tended ,
- in creased ,
- in numerable ,
- in-creased ,
- in-numerable ,
- more aggrandized ,
- more also ,
- more amassed ,
- more another ,
- more augmented ,
- more besides ,
- more enhanced ,
- more exceeding ,
- more expanded ,
- more likewise ,
- more massed ,
- most aggrandized ,
- most also ,
- most amassed ,
- most another ,
- most augmented ,
- most besides ,
- most enhanced ,
- most exceeding ,
- most expanded ,
- most likewise ,
- most massed .
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adv.
• additionally • again • along • also- And ,
- Including ,
- additionally ,
- as well as ,
- conjointly ,
- in conjunction with ,
- in like manner ,
- more than that ,
- on top of ,
- to boot ,
- together with ,
- too ,
- withal .
- at distance ,
- be yond ,
- be-yond ,
- beyond bounds ,
- on far side ,
- on other side ,
- out range ,
- out reach ,
- out side ,
- re-mote .
- yet .
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adv. & prep.
• beyond -
n.
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- added to ,
- and all ,
- apart from ,
- else ,
- exceeding ,
- exclusive of ,
- in distinction to ,
- in excess of ,
- in other respects ,
- more than ,
- not counting ,
- on the side ,
- on top of that ,
- other than ,
- supplementary to ,
- together with something ,
- with the exception of .
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- inasmuch as .
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prep.
• aside from • except • exclusive of Other synonyms:
- look at .
Other relevant words:
- 2d ,
- 2nd ,
- abjure ,
- ablactate ,
- aboard ,
- absent ,
- absorb ,
- abundantly ,
- accession ,
- accessory ,
- accompany ,
- accumulative ,
- acme ,
- add-on ,
- adept ,
- adjoin ,
- adjourn ,
- adjunct ,
- adjuvant ,
- advance ,
- advantageously ,
- advert ,
- affair ,
- affect ,
- affiliated ,
- agency ,
- agio ,
- agiotage ,
- aide ,
- aim ,
- air division ,
- alfresco ,
- all ,
- all in all ,
- all over ,
- all the same ,
- all told ,
- allay ,
- allege ,
- allow ,
- allow for ,
- allowance ,
- allude ,
- almost ,
- alone ,
- along with ,
- amok ,
- amount ,
- amuck ,
- and so on ,
- annihilate ,
- appraise ,
- approach ,
- approximate ,
- approximately ,
- appurtenant ,
- arcsecond ,
- around ,
- arsenic ,
- articulate ,
- as yet ,
- aside ,
- assess ,
- asset ,
- associate ,
- astatine ,
- astir ,
- asunder ,
- at least ,
- at the same time ,
- atomic number 33 ,
- atomic number 49 ,
- atomic number 85 ,
- attendant ,
- attestant ,
- attestator ,
- attestor ,
- attract ,
- attraction ,
- attractor ,
- automobile trunk ,
- autonomous ,
- aver ,
- away ,
- back ,
- back away ,
- back out ,
- balance ,
- bang ,
- banish ,
- bare ,
- barricade ,
- barroom ,
- be intimate ,
- bear on ,
- bear upon ,
- beat ,
- bed ,
- beneficial ,
- bequeath ,
- big top ,
- bill ,
- birthday suit ,
- bit ,
- blackball ,
- block ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blockade ,
- bloom ,
- blossom ,
- blue-pencil ,
- bonk ,
- boost ,
- border ,
- bounty ,
- bow out ,
- bracing ,
- brainsick ,
- break away ,
- breathe ,
- bric-a-brac ,
- bridge player ,
- bring through ,
- bring up ,
- brisk ,
- browning automatic rifle ,
- buff ,
- buffer storage ,
- buffer store ,
- buffer zone ,
- bump off ,
- buy ,
- cadence ,
- cake ,
- call back ,
- call in ,
- call off ,
- call up ,
- callback ,
- calm ,
- calm down ,
- capacity ,
- capital ,
- care ,
- careless ,
- carry off ,
- carry through ,
- caseful ,
- casing ,
- cast ,
- catch one's breath ,
- causa ,
- cause ,
- ceiling ,
- chance ,
- chapiter ,
- character ,
- charge ,
- charge per unit ,
- cheeseparing ,
- choice ,
- circumstances ,
- circus tent ,
- class ,
- clean ,
- clear ,
- close ,
- cognitive content ,
- collateral ,
- collectively ,
- come back ,
- come near ,
- come on ,
- come to ,
- comfortably ,
- commanding ,
- committed ,
- commodity ,
- company ,
- comparable ,
- complemental ,
- complementary color ,
- complete ,
- completely ,
- completing ,
- compositor's case ,
- comrade ,
- concede ,
- concern ,
- concluded ,
- concomitant ,
- confused ,
- connected ,
- consequent ,
- consider ,
- considerably ,
- contact ,
- contempt ,
- contented ,
- contentedness ,
- contents ,
- contrarily ,
- contrariwise ,
- copiously ,
- corresponding ,
- cosmetic ,
- countless ,
- cover ,
- cowcatcher ,
- crawfish ,
- crawfish out ,
- crawl in ,
- crazy ,
- crest ,
- criterion ,
- crown ,
- crownwork ,
- cushion ,
- cutaneous senses ,
- deal ,
- dear ,
- deathly ,
- debar ,
- decimate ,
- decorative ,
- delicacy ,
- delineate ,
- deliver ,
- deliverance ,
- delivery ,
- demur ,
- depart ,
- dependable ,
- depict ,
- depicted object ,
- derive ,
- describe ,
- desert ,
- design ,
- desolate ,
- despairing ,
- destiny ,
- detail ,
- determination ,
- detonating device ,
- detonator ,
- dicker ,
- differently ,
- diplomatic negotiations ,
- diplomatical ,
- dire ,
- direction ,
- disaffect ,
- disconnected ,
- discreetness ,
- disdain ,
- disembarrass ,
- disembowel ,
- disjointed ,
- disordered ,
- dispatch ,
- dispense with ,
- display case ,
- disregardless ,
- distillery ,
- disturb ,
- disturbed ,
- do away with ,
- do it ,
- do-or-die ,
- dominating ,
- drag ,
- draw and quarter ,
- draw back ,
- draw close ,
- draw in ,
- draw near ,
- draw off ,
- draw play ,
- draw poker ,
- drawing card ,
- drop off ,
- duplicate ,
- early ,
- ease ,
- easily ,
- eccentric ,
- echo ,
- economise ,
- economize ,
- economy ,
- edit ,
- eff ,
- effective ,
- efflorescence ,
- egest ,
- elbow room ,
- elevation ,
- embarrassment ,
- empty ,
- encase ,
- encourage ,
- ended ,
- endorse ,
- endorsement ,
- english ,
- enjoin ,
- enounce ,
- ensuant ,
- entirely ,
- entrust ,
- enunciate ,
- equal ,
- equitable ,
- eradicate ,
- erase ,
- estimable ,
- estrange ,
- etc. ,
- etcetera ,
- eternal rest ,
- eternal sleep ,
- evaluate ,
- even ,
- even so ,
- event ,
- every bit ,
- eviscerate ,
- exactly ,
- example ,
- exceed ,
- exceedingly ,
- exceptional ,
- excessiveness ,
- exchange premium ,
- excited ,
- exclude ,
- exclusively ,
- excrete ,
- excuse ,
- exit ,
- expert ,
- explicate ,
- explorer ,
- extend to ,
- exterior ,
- extinguish ,
- extraterrestrial ,
- extraterrestrial being ,
- face ,
- fair ,
- fall back ,
- fall behind ,
- farewell ,
- farther ,
- fashion ,
- fate ,
- feeling ,
- fellow ,
- fellow traveler ,
- fellow traveller ,
- fencesitter ,
- fender ,
- fifth wheel ,
- filler ,
- find ,
- finesse ,
- flower ,
- flush ,
- font ,
- forego ,
- foreigner ,
- foreswear ,
- forget ,
- forgo ,
- form class ,
- former ,
- forsake ,
- forswear ,
- fortune ,
- foster ,
- fount ,
- fountainhead ,
- free ,
- free lance ,
- free-lance ,
- freelance ,
- freelancer ,
- frenetic ,
- freshly ,
- frost ,
- frosting ,
- fuck ,
- full ,
- function ,
- gain ,
- garbled ,
- get ,
- get it on ,
- get laid ,
- get out ,
- get rid of ,
- ghost ,
- ginmill ,
- give ,
- give up ,
- go away ,
- go forth ,
- go out ,
- go past ,
- go to bed ,
- go to sleep ,
- go up ,
- goodness ,
- grade ,
- grammatical case ,
- grant ,
- gross profit ,
- gross profit margin ,
- ground ,
- growth ,
- guide ,
- guinea pig ,
- half-crazed ,
- hallucinating ,
- handwriting ,
- hardly ,
- harebrained ,
- hark back ,
- haul ,
- haulage ,
- have a go at it ,
- have intercourse ,
- have it away ,
- have it off ,
- have sex ,
- have to do with ,
- hazard ,
- height ,
- helping hand ,
- heretofore ,
- heroic ,
- heyday ,
- higher up ,
- highly ,
- hint ,
- hired hand ,
- hired man ,
- hit the hay ,
- hit the sack ,
- hold open ,
- honest ,
- honorable ,
- hood ,
- hook ,
- hooking ,
- huffy ,
- hugely ,
- hump ,
- hush ,
- hush up ,
- hyperbolically ,
- i.e. ,
- ice ,
- icing the puck ,
- idle words ,
- ilk ,
- illogical ,
- imbalanced ,
- imbibe ,
- impact ,
- impart ,
- impertinent ,
- improver ,
- impudent ,
- in a higher place ,
- in all ,
- in concert ,
- in effect ,
- in fact ,
- in force ,
- in point of fact ,
- in the bargain ,
- in time ,
- inactive ,
- inch ,
- incidental ,
- incisively ,
- incline ,
- incompatible ,
- inconsequential ,
- incorporeal ,
- increment ,
- ind. ,
- indiana ,
- indifferent ,
- indium ,
- indorse ,
- infer ,
- infinite ,
- informant ,
- innumerous ,
- inordinateness ,
- inside ,
- instance ,
- instant ,
- instead ,
- insurance premium ,
- intent ,
- intention ,
- international ,
- internet explorer ,
- intimately ,
- invalidate ,
- invigorated ,
- inward ,
- inwards ,
- iron boot ,
- iron heel ,
- irregular ,
- irrespective ,
- isolated ,
- jacket ,
- jacket crown ,
- jointly ,
- jot ,
- junior-grade ,
- just about ,
- just now ,
- justifiedly ,
- keep ,
- keep company ,
- keep open ,
- kick ,
- kicking ,
- kind of ,
- kinda ,
- kip down ,
- knickknack ,
- knickknackery ,
- know ,
- lapp ,
- lapplander ,
- lavishly ,
- lawsuit ,
- lay aside ,
- lead ,
- leastways ,
- leastwise ,
- leave alone ,
- leave behind ,
- leave of absence ,
- leave off ,
- leave out ,
- leave-taking ,
- leeway ,
- legal community ,
- legal profession ,
- let alone ,
- let go ,
- let go of ,
- lie ,
- lie with ,
- line ,
- lone ,
- lonesome ,
- looker ,
- lot ,
- love ,
- lower-ranking ,
- lowly ,
- luggage compartment ,
- lull ,
- main ,
- make ,
- make love ,
- make out ,
- make unnecessary ,
- malarkey ,
- malarky ,
- manic ,
- manner ,
- manus ,
- margin of safety ,
- match ,
- matter ,
- means ,
- measure out ,
- measurement ,
- measuring ,
- measuring rod ,
- measuring stick ,
- meet ,
- mensurate ,
- mensuration ,
- mental object ,
- meridian ,
- message ,
- meter ,
- metre ,
- minute ,
- mite ,
- mitt ,
- mo ,
- mode ,
- modern ,
- moment ,
- more and more ,
- more or less ,
- most ,
- motionless ,
- move back ,
- move out ,
- mugwump ,
- multiplicative inverse ,
- multitudinous ,
- murder ,
- mutual ,
- myriad ,
- natural ,
- naval division ,
- nearly ,
- negative ,
- newly ,
- nicknack ,
- nigh ,
- nimiety ,
- no matter ,
- noncitizen ,
- noneffervescent ,
- nonetheless ,
- nonmaterial ,
- nothingness ,
- novel ,
- numberless ,
- o'er ,
- obscure ,
- obviate ,
- off ,
- offset ,
- olympian ,
- omit ,
- on the button ,
- on the dot ,
- on the nose ,
- on the whole ,
- once again ,
- once more ,
- only if ,
- only when ,
- or so ,
- order ,
- orthogonal ,
- out of doors ,
- out of place ,
- out of range ,
- out or keeping ,
- out-of-door ,
- outdoor ,
- outdoors ,
- outlander ,
- outside ,
- over again ,
- over and above ,
- over-the-top ,
- overabundance ,
- overbold ,
- overindulgence ,
- overstep ,
- overwrought ,
- pace ,
- parenthetic ,
- parenthetical expression ,
- part ,
- part of speech ,
- part with ,
- partake ,
- particular ,
- parting ,
- partition ,
- partitioning ,
- pass ,
- pass on ,
- passenger ,
- past tense ,
- past times ,
- path ,
- paw ,
- peak ,
- penny-pinching ,
- perch ,
- perimeter ,
- pertain ,
- petty ,
- phrenetic ,
- pileus ,
- pillow ,
- pillow slip ,
- pillowcase ,
- pilot ,
- pinch ,
- pinnacle ,
- place ,
- placid ,
- plain ,
- plethora ,
- point ,
- polish off ,
- polisher ,
- portion ,
- position ,
- positive ,
- practiced ,
- preceding ,
- preferably ,
- premier ,
- preservation ,
- preserve ,
- prevention ,
- prime of life ,
- prime quantity ,
- prize ,
- prodigious ,
- proficient ,
- profusely ,
- progressively ,
- promote ,
- pronounce ,
- properly ,
- propose ,
- provide ,
- puff ,
- pull ,
- pull away ,
- pull back ,
- pull in ,
- pull in one's horns ,
- pull out ,
- pull through ,
- pull up stakes ,
- purport ,
- put out ,
- quality ,
- quantify ,
- quantity ,
- quarter ,
- quiet ,
- quieten ,
- quietus ,
- quit ,
- quite ,
- range ,
- rank ,
- raw ,
- reach ,
- read ,
- reap ,
- reboot ,
- recant ,
- reciprocal cross ,
- recollect ,
- recollection ,
- recoup ,
- redeem ,
- redeeming ,
- redemptive ,
- redundant ,
- refer ,
- refreshed ,
- refreshful ,
- refreshing ,
- reinvigorated ,
- reject ,
- relate ,
- relaxation ,
- release ,
- relegate ,
- relief ,
- relieve ,
- remain ,
- remainder ,
- remember ,
- reminiscence ,
- remote ,
- renounce ,
- repose ,
- rescue ,
- reside ,
- residual ,
- residue ,
- residuum ,
- resign ,
- resile ,
- resolve ,
- respectable ,
- respite ,
- rest period ,
- result ,
- resultant ,
- retiring ,
- retreat ,
- retrieve ,
- return ,
- richly ,
- rid of ,
- right ,
- right smart ,
- rightly ,
- ripe ,
- rival ,
- role ,
- roll in the hay ,
- roof ,
- room ,
- roost ,
- roughly ,
- round top ,
- rule out ,
- run ,
- rush ,
- sack out ,
- safe ,
- safety margin ,
- saloon ,
- salutary ,
- salvage ,
- salve ,
- sami ,
- sassy ,
- saucy ,
- save up ,
- scanty ,
- scarce ,
- scarcely ,
- scattered ,
- scorn ,
- scratch ,
- screw ,
- script ,
- scrub ,
- sec ,
- seclude ,
- second base ,
- second gear ,
- secondary coil ,
- secondary winding ,
- secondment ,
- section ,
- sectionalisation ,
- sectionalization ,
- secure ,
- security deposit ,
- see ,
- segmentation ,
- select ,
- self-employed person ,
- self-governing ,
- sense of touch ,
- separable ,
- sequent ,
- sequester ,
- sequestrate ,
- serious ,
- set off ,
- sheath ,
- shell ,
- showcase ,
- shrink back ,
- shut up ,
- sick ,
- side of meat ,
- signature ,
- silence ,
- silent ,
- similar ,
- simply ,
- sinful ,
- skilful ,
- skillful ,
- skin senses ,
- skinny ,
- slay ,
- sleep ,
- sleep together ,
- sleep with ,
- slip ,
- slope ,
- smart ,
- smooth ,
- so ,
- so far ,
- soak up ,
- soften ,
- sole ,
- solely ,
- solitary ,
- some ,
- some other ,
- sooner ,
- sop up ,
- sore ,
- sort of ,
- sound ,
- sound out ,
- soundless ,
- soundly ,
- soupcon ,
- sovereign ,
- spare part ,
- spear carrier ,
- special ,
- speck ,
- spectator ,
- spinning top ,
- splinter ,
- spot ,
- staggeringly ,
- standard ,
- standoff ,
- state ,
- statecraft ,
- statesmanship ,
- static ,
- stay ,
- steal ,
- step ,
- step-up ,
- stillness ,
- stir ,
- stock-still ,
- stop ,
- stranger ,
- streak ,
- strike down ,
- strike out ,
- string ,
- stripe ,
- style ,
- subaltern ,
- subject ,
- subject matter ,
- subsidiary ,
- substance ,
- substantially ,
- subtraction ,
- suck ,
- suck up ,
- suit ,
- summation ,
- summit ,
- super ,
- supererogatory ,
- superfluity ,
- superfluous ,
- superlative ,
- suppose ,
- supra ,
- surfeit ,
- surpassing ,
- surplus ,
- surplusage ,
- surrender ,
- swallow ,
- sweet ,
- swell ,
- tactile sensation ,
- tactual sensation ,
- take ,
- take a breather ,
- take away ,
- take back ,
- take in ,
- take off ,
- take out ,
- take up ,
- taproom ,
- teetotum ,
- tell ,
- terminated ,
- the boot ,
- the like ,
- the likes of ,
- then ,
- then again ,
- think ,
- third ,
- thoroughly ,
- thread ,
- thrill ,
- tie ,
- tinct ,
- tinge ,
- tint ,
- tip ,
- tiptop ,
- to a greater extent ,
- to a higher place ,
- to it ,
- to that ,
- to the contrary ,
- token ,
- tolerance ,
- tonic ,
- top of the inning ,
- top off ,
- top side ,
- totally ,
- touch modality ,
- touch on ,
- touch sensation ,
- touching ,
- touchstone ,
- tout ensemble ,
- trace ,
- trade good ,
- tranquil ,
- tranquilize ,
- tranquillise ,
- tranquillize ,
- transcend ,
- transfer ,
- tremendously ,
- trim ,
- trunk ,
- turn in ,
- turn over ,
- type ,
- typeface ,
- typesetter's case ,
- unapproachable ,
- unconstraint ,
- uncounted ,
- undercoat ,
- unembellished ,
- unexampled ,
- unfermented ,
- unfitting ,
- unitedly ,
- unknown ,
- unnumberable ,
- unnumbered ,
- unnumerable ,
- unofficially ,
- unornamented ,
- unreachable ,
- unreached ,
- unrestrained ,
- unruffled ,
- unsay ,
- unspoiled ,
- unspoilt ,
- unsuitable ,
- until now ,
- unused ,
- unusual ,
- up to now ,
- upper side ,
- upright ,
- upside ,
- use ,
- vacate ,
- valuate ,
- value ,
- variance ,
- view ,
- viewer ,
- virtually ,
- waive ,
- wantonness ,
- watcher ,
- way of life ,
- well-nigh ,
- wellspring ,
- whirligig ,
- whole ,
- wholly ,
- wildness ,
- will ,
- wind ,
- winnow out ,
- wipe out ,
- wise ,
- wish ,
- withhold ,
- witnesser ,
- word class ,
- write ,
- yeah ,
- yesteryear ,
- yield ,
- young .
- again ,
- along ,
- also ,
- at a distance ,
- be that as it may ,
- beyond ,
- beyond the bounds ,
- by the same token ,
- clear of ,
- correspondingly ,
- free of ,
- furthermore ,
- good way off ,
- hyper ,
- in advance of ,
- in the same way ,
- into the bargain ,
- likewise ,
- long way off ,
- more remote ,
- next in order ,
- not to mention ,
- on the far side ,
- on the other side ,
- out of reach ,
- over there ,
- still and all ,
- still further ,
- superior to ,
- to continue ,
- what is more ,
- what's more ,
- whats more .
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How to use "Besides" in context?
Besides , there are other ways to say the same thing.
Some other examples are in addition to, instead of, and apart from.
Paraphrases for Besides:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
additionally.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
Beside.
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Proper noun, singular
Beside.
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Adverb
Beside.
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Verb, past tense
Beside.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Beside.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
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Independent
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
despite, irrespective, while, Among, Amongst.
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Proper noun, singular
furthermore.
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Noun, plural
chrissakes.
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Adverb
alternatively, aside, better, concurrently, conversely, elsewhere, furthermore, however, incidentally, increasingly, indeed, instead, likewise, meanwhile, otherwise, rather, secondly, separately, similarly, simultaneously, well.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
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Other Related
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Adverb
additionally.
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Interjection
furthermore.
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Adverb
Homophones for Besides:
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detacher
- Synonyms:
- divider, segregator, Detailer, Divorcer, Estranger, Isolator, severer.