Synonyms for beside
bɪˈsaɪdbe·side

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1. beside

   Adjacent farms may not be connected; if adjoining, they meet at the boundary-line. Conterminous would imply that their dimensions were exactly equal on the side where they adjoin. Contiguous may be used for either adjacent or adjoining. Abutting refers rather to the end of one building or estate than to the neighborhood of another. Buildings may be adjacent or adjoining that are not attached. Near is a relative word, places being called near upon the railroad which would elsewhere be deemed remote. Neighboring always implies such proximity that the inhabitants may be neighbors. Next views some object as the nearest of several or many; next neighbor implies a neighborhood.

   Synonyms:
   abutting, adjacent, adjoining, attached, bordering, close, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, near, neighboring, next, nigh

   Antonyms:
   detached, disconnected, disjoined, distant, remote, separate

   Preposition:
   The farm was adjacent to the village.

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1. beside

   Synonyms:
   close, near, alongside, additionally, over and above, together, moreover

   Antonyms:
   separate, apart, inclusively

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1. besideprep.

   Synonyms:
   near, close to, at the side of, by the side of

2. besideprep.

   Synonyms:
   except, save, over and above, in addition to, distinct from

3. besideprep.

   Synonyms:
   aside from, out of the way of, out of the course of, not according to

4. besideprep.

   Synonyms:
   out of, not in possession of

5. besideadjective

   Synonyms:
   moreover, yet, too, also, furthermore, more than that, over and above, in addition

6. besideadjective

   Synonyms:
   else

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1. List of paraphrases for "beside":

   alongside, besides, near

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1. Yasmin Balai:

   Emotionally, it can be very exhausting to work in such an environment, you naturally start to care for people and to worry about their health and emotional well-being. It is of course hard to see them taking harmful drugs, to see them getting worse, to visit them in the hospital and eventually to go to identify them and stand beside their graves.

2. The AirPods:

   I realized before I was even off the plane, i was the third from last off the plane, so I asked the flight attendant if I could go and get it. He said no – I was required by federal law to get off the plane and stand beside it, where the strollers are brought to. I was tired, he said he’d bring it to me, I said OK.

3. Marc Chagall:

   When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If theres a clash between the two, its bad art.

4. Thomas Fuller:

   He that plants trees loves others beside himself.

5. Omar Khayym:

   A Book of Verses undeneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness- Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow