Associations to the word «Besides»
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Wiktionary
BESIDES, preposition. (obsolete) Beside.
BESIDES, preposition. In addition, in addition to.
BESIDES, preposition. Other than; except for; instead of.
BESIDES, adverb. (conjunctive) also; in addition
BESIDES, adverb. (conjunctive) moreover; furthermore
BESIDES, adverb. (conjunctive) otherwise; else
BESIDES, adverb. (obsolete) On one side.
Dictionary definition
BESIDES, adverb. 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".
BESIDES, adverb. In addition; "he has a Mercedes, too".
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