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. Albert Camus:

   Don't walk behind me I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

2. Hafiz:

   Beside the streamlet seated, mark how life glides on: That sign, how swift each moment goes, to me?s enough. Behold this world?s delights, and view its various pains: If not to you, the joy it shows to me?s enough.

3. Donald Trump:

   I am deeply moved to stand beside people who survived history's darkest hour. Your cherished presence transforms this place into a sacred gathering.

4. Stephanie Adams:

   I prefer shooting to shopping and — although I might look girly, I am far from it, as far as anything else; well, as much as there is written about me, there is so much more to me. No one truly knows me but my family and I often surprise them once in a while. Mystery and controversy have always stood guard beside me, seldom allowing folks to get close enough to know more about me and I kind of like that, so let’s stop there.

5. Robert Charles Benchley:

   The most common of all antagonisms arises from a man's taking a seat beside you on the train, a seat to which he is completely entitled.