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
Entry 1
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

Related Vocabularies

to some extent; instead; preferably
in a warm manner; with warmth; cordially; affectionately
in a natural manner; as expected; of course
in a strong, steady, and unwavering manner
towards the north; in a northerly direction
in the recent past; not long ago

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