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Synonyms for beside

19 synonyms
2 meanings

adverb
preposition

Most common

moreover alongside abreast

Synonyms by meaning

Adverb

1. Moreover

also, moreover, too, furthermore, yet, yit US, in addition, additionally

2. Alongside

alongside, along, abreast

Other

Preposition

near, over and above, but, except, aside from, close to, in addition to, save

Definitions

adv. 1
Otherwise; else; in addition; besides.
prep. 1
Next to; at the side of.
A small table beside the bed

Related words

Word family: besides
Phrases: beside the point

Example sentences

moreover It was cold that day, and moreover it began to rain.
alongside In Algeria, Berber is official alongside Arabic.
abreast She tries to keep abreast of the latest fashions.

Popularity over time

Word	1850 → 2019	Trend
beside		rising
moreover		falling
alongside		rising
abreast		falling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters: but¹, too¹, yet¹, yit
4 letters: also², else¹, near¹, save¹
5 letters: along²
6 letters: except²
7 letters: abreast²
8 letters: moreover³
9 letters: alongside³
11 letters: furthermore³
12 letters: additionally⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (also² = 2 syllables).