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Synonyms & Antonyms of beside
1
in addition to
- I'll need one more helper beside all of you
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2
not including
- I need four books beside this one
Synonyms for beside
- apart from,
- aside from,
- bar,
- barring,
- besides,
- but,
- except
- (also excepting),
- except for,
- excluding,
- exclusive of,
- other than,
- outside,
- outside of,
- save,
- saving
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The first known use of beside was in the 13th century
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