BESIDE

Definition: BESIDE

BESIDE

Adverb

1. More than that; over and above; not included in the number, or in what has been mentioned; moreover; in addition.

2. On one side.

Noun

1. Over and above; distinct from; in addition to.

2. Aside from; out of the regular course or order of; in a state of deviation from; out of.

3. At the side of; on one side of.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "BESIDE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Tips from 1870

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Error

In error, under an error; Noun: mistaken; Verb: tripping; Verb: out, out in one's reckoning; aberrant; beside the mark, wide of the mark, wide of the truth, way off, far off; astray; (at fault); on a false scent, on the wrong scent; in the wrong box, outside the ballpark; at cross purposes, all in the wrong; all out.

Excitation

Flaming; boiling over; ebullient, seething; foaming at the mouth; fuming, raging, carried away by passion, wild, raving, frantic, mad, distracted, beside oneself, out of one's wits, ready to burst, bouleverse, demoniacal.

Insanity

Adjective: insane, mad, lunatic,loony; crazy, crazed, aliene, non compos mentis; not right, cracked, touched; bereft of reason; all possessed, unhinged, unsettled in one's mind; insensate, reasonless, beside oneself, demented, daft; phrenzied, frenzied, frenetic; possessed, possessed with a devil; deranged, maddened, moonstruck; mad-brained, scatter brained, shatter brained, crackbrained; touched, tetched; off one's head.

Irrelation

Not comparable, incommensurable, heterogeneous; unconformable. irrelevant, inapplicable; not pertinent, not to the, purpose; impertinent, inapposite, beside the mark, a propos de bottes; aside from the purpose, away from the purpose, foreign to the purpose, beside the purpose, beside the question, beside the transaction, beside the point; misplaced; (intrusive); traveling out of the record.

Laterality

Adverb: sideways, sidelong; broadside on; on one side, abreast, alongside, beside, aside; by the side of; side by side; cheek by jowl; (near); to windward, to leeward; laterally; Adjective: right and left; on her beam ends.

Nearness

Within hearing, within earshot; within an ace of; but a step, not far from, at no great distance; on the verge of, on the brink of, on the skirts of; in the environs; Noun: at one's door, at one's feet, at one's elbow, at one's finger's end, at one's side; on the tip of one's tongue; under one's nose; within a stone's throw; Noun: in sight of, in presence of; at close quarters; cheek by jole, cheek by jowl; beside, alongside, side by side, tete-a-tete; in juxtaposition; (touching); yardarm to yardarm, at the heels of; on the confines of, at the threshold, bordering upon, verging to; in the way.

Unconformity

Adverb: unconformably; Adjective: except, unless, save barring, beside, without, save and except, let alone.

Crosswords: BESIDE

I'm quite beside myself (Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones; writing credit: George Lucas)

I am standing here beside myself (Short Circuit; writing credit: Brent Maddock; S.S. Wilson)

Especially if they're men like this one beside me, deserving of a future in your blessing and goodwill (We Were Soldiers; writing credit: Harold G. Moore; Joseph L. Galloway)

Madam, that is entirely beside the point (Mary Poppins; writing credit: P.L. Travers; Bill Walsh)

One would feel so much safer with a strong, fearless man beside one. (Carry On Up the Jungle; writing credit: Talbot Rothwell)

'Cause without you beside me (Thank God I Found You; performing artist: 98 Degrees)

When someone you loves beside you (Even The Nights Are Better; performing artist: Air Supply)

I keep your picture beside my bed, (How Come You Don't Call Me Anymore; performing artist: Alicia Keys)

Cause I stand beside you through the years (I Swear; performing artist: All-4-One)

How many nights you sit beside the phone (Heat of the Moment; performing artist: Asia)

A friend is someone who dances with you in the sunlight and walks beside you in the shadows. (references; author: unknown)

I'll Walk Beside You (1943)

Beside a Moonlit Stream (1938)

I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside (1925)

Beside the Cider (1922)

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Books

• Archimedes : What Did He Do Beside Cry Eureka? (reference)

• Beside A Quiet Stream Words Of Hope For Weary Hearts (reference)

• Beside Every Great Dad (reference)

• Beside Ourselves: Our Hidden Personality in Everyday Life (reference)

• Beside Still Waters Words Of Comfort For The Soul (reference)

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Music

• Beside Still Waters, Vol. 1: 22 Golden Hymns of Faith (reference)

• With My Lover Beside Me (reference)

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John Taylor, pilot for the Emergency Mosquito Control offices in North Carolina, stands beside a PHS plane. Credit: CDC.

Joe Walker beside an X-15 Airplane. Credit: NASA.

Earth Team youth examining a butterfly beside a wetland in eastern South Dakota. Credit: Don Poggensee.

Grey mare grazes in pasture with foal lying beside her. Credit: USDA.

Captain Warren Frederick Martin Clemens, British Solomon Islands Protectorate Defense Force (BSIPDF), with six members of the BSIPDF Scouts, on Guadalcanal circa the later part of 1942. Clemens identifies these men as (standing beside him): Daniel Pule (left) and Andrew Langabaea. Those seated are (left to right): Olorere, Gumu, Chaparuka and Chaku. Each of the Scouts is armed with a British SMLE #1 rifle. Clemens, the British Colonial Service District Officer on Guadalcanal, had remained on the island throughout its May-August 1942 occupation by the Japanese. Credit: NAVY.

Panoramic photograph of the Ship's Complement posed on a wharf beside her, at Belfast, Northern Ireland, in August 1925. Taken by the Panograph Company, Belfast. Credit: NAVY.

She threw herself down beside the battered little trunk and wept. Credit: Library of Congress.

Man and woman beside fountain and urn with monkey atop. Credit: Library of Congress.

Woodrow Wilson just finished painting "currency reform" and "patriotism" on the trunk of sleeping G.O.P. elephant while beside him sits a "partisanship" knife. Credit: Library of Congress.

Trans-Siberian Express speeds eastward beside mountain stream toward Vladivostok. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

There was a Pig, that sat alone, Beside a ruined Pump

Singularly low, as if instead of being so close beside him, it were at a distance

You are beside him, sleeping and waking

Madame Magloire ran towards him quite beside herself

He closed the door and, walking swiftly to the bed, knelt beside it and covered his face with his hands

Ahead of him, beside the road, a scrawny, dusty willow tree cast a speckled shade

But beside all this, the bulk of our people supported themselves by furnishing the necessities or conveniences of life to the rich, and to each other

I got twelve bushels of beans, and eighteen bushels of potatoes, beside some peas and sweet corn

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

The tube in a woman’s body that runs beside the urethra and connects the womb (uterus) to the outside of the body. Sometimes called the birth canal. (references)

Temporal arteritis (also called cranial or giant cell arteritis) is an inflammation of the temporal artery (which runs over the temple, beside the eye). Symptoms of this disorder may include stiffness, muscle pain, fever, severe headaches, pain when chewing, and tenderness in the temple area. Other symptoms may include anemia, fatigue, weight loss, shaking, vision loss, and sweats. (references)

Be sure to tell your visitors to ask the hospital staff for any special instructions before they come into your room. Visitors should sit at least 6 feet from your bed and the radiation oncology staff will determine how long your visitors may stay. The time can vary from 30 minutes to several hours per day. In some hospitals a rolling lead shield is placed beside the bed and kept between the patient and visitors or staff members. (references)

Business

Beside the large number of Spanish firms that have been rapidly entering the Argentine market, there are countless foreign companies just now seeing that Argentina is a good place to invest. (references)

Economic History

Uae

Beside major independent power projects, ADWEA recently took further steps to avoid water shortfalls of 100 million gallons a day by awarding two major desalination contracts of US $ 170 million and US $ 500 million to increase capacity with short execution deadlines of 12 months. (references)

Trade

Mexico

Beside each HTS code is the applicable NOM, if any. (references)

Worker Rights

Paraguay

In rural areas, it is not unusual for children as young as 10 years of age to work beside their parents in the field. (references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "BESIDE": be beside ♦ be beside oneself ♦ be beside oneself with rage ♦ be beside patient ♦ be beside the point ♦ be beside the question ♦ beside himself ♦ beside oneself ♦ beside oneself with joy ♦ beside that ♦ beside the mark ♦ beside the point ♦ beside the purpose ♦ beside the road ♦ Fast beside ♦ he was beside himself ♦ lay beside ♦ pale beside ♦ put beside ♦ this is beside the mark ♦ this is beside the point ♦ this is beside the question ♦ To be beside one's self. Additional references.

Afrikaans

om (around, at, by, on, to, upon, with), naby (about, at, by, close, near, near to, nearby, next, next to), langs (alongside, at, by, near, near to, nearby, next, next to), by (around, at, by, for, near, near to, nearby, next, next to, with), aan (at, by, from, near, near to, nearby, next, next to, of, on, since, to, toward, towards, upon, with). (various references)

Albanian

afër (about, at, at hand, by, close, close to, hard by, near, near to, nearby, next to, nigh). (various references)

Arabic 

‏قرب (approach, bring closer, close to, closeness, near, nearness, next to, prefer, proximity, towards, vicinity), ‏غير ذلك, ‏علاوة على (aside from, besides), ‏إلى ذلك, ‏بجانب (alongside, by), ‏بالإضافة إلى (as well, aside from, besides). (various references)

Bulgarian 

в сравнение с (against, as opposed to, to, versus, vis-а-vis), освен (all but, apart from, aside from, bating, beyond, but, except, excepting, exclusive of, in addition to, other, over and above, saving, than, therewithal), при (about, alongside, at, by, during, given, in, on, to, under, unto, with), покрай (along, alongside, by, in addition to, past), до (alongside, as far as, at, do, ere, next, next to, over, pending, prior to, to, until, unto). (various references)

Chinese 

在﹍之旁 , 在旁边 (Aside), 旁 (one side, other, self, side). (various references)

Czech

vedle (beside the point, by, nearby, next door, next to, to), ve srovnání, u (aft, at, by, near, on, over, up, with), při (at, by, on, over, upon, when, with), oproti (against). (various references)

Danish

hos (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to, with). (various references)

Dutch

naast (alongside, at, besides, by, near, near to, nearby, nearest, next, next to), aan (about, above, after, at, behind, by, by means of, concerning, from, in, inside, into, near, near to, nearby, next to, no translation, of, on, over, per, recommend, since, through, to, toward, towards, upon, with, within). (various references)

Esperanto

apud (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Estonian

kõrval (next to). (various references)

Faeroese

við (at, by, by means of, on, through, with), undir liðini á (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to), hjá (at, by, from, of, on, since, with), øðrumegin við (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Farsi 

نزدیک (About, Adjacent, At, Besides, By, Close, Contiguous, Hailfellow, In, Near, Neighbor, Nigh, Proximate, Upcoming), وانگهی (Besides), ازطرف دیگر (Again), دریک طرف , درکنار (Ashore, Besides, By, Sidelong), بعلاوه (Again, Also, Besides, Far, Forby, Further, Likewise, Moreover, Plus, Thereto, Therewith, Too), باضافه (Plus, Together). (various references)

Finnish

vieressä (at, by, from close by, from the side of, near, near to, nearby, next to), luona (at, with), jonkun rinnalla (abreast of, along with, by, by side, compared with, on a level with, side by side with), jonkin vieressä (by the side of, next to), jonkin viereen (by, close by), jonkin rinnalla (abreast of, along with, by, by side, compared with, on a level with, side by side with), jonkin ääreen (at the side of), äärestä (by), ääressä (by). (various references)

French

chez. (various references)

Frisian

by (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to), njonken (alongside, next to), nêst (alongside, next to). (various references)

German

neben (alongside, apart from, aside from, at, beneath, besides, by, close by, compared to, compared with, near, near to, nearby, next, next to, para), außer (apart from, aside from, besides, beyond, down, except, except (for), except for, other, out of, outside, outside of, save, short of, without), an (about, across from, adjoi, against, along, at, by, in exchange for, near, near to, nearby, next to, on, onto, opposed to, opposite, to, toward, towards, upon, with). (various references)

Greek 

δίπλα (alongside, by, doubly). (various references)

Hawaiian

afër (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Hebrew 

ליד (at, by, close to, near, next to, on). (various references)

Hungarian

mellett (along, at, by, death-watch, given the proper conditions, near, near to, nearby, next, next to, nip and tuck, past, to dwell on sg, to give sy the cut direct, to rush past sy, with), mellé (aside, next to). (various references)

Indonesian

sebelah (in the direction of, one half), lagipula (furthermore, moreover), di sebelah (nextdoor), di samping (alongside). (various references)

Irish

i n-aice (at, by, nearby, next to), cois. (various references)

Italian

su (about, at, in, on, on to, on top of, out, over, there, up, upon, with), accanto (alongside, near, near by, nearby, next, next to, nigh, past), a (a, at, by, for, from, in, inside, into, of, on, onto, per, to, toward, towards, up, upon, with, within). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

横 (side, width). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

そば (besides, close, near, proximity, soba, vicinity, while), かたわらに (nearby), かたわら (nearby, while), よこて (side), よこ (side, width). (various references)

Korean 

의 옆에. (various references)

Manx

rish (along, by; to him, during, for, to), liorish (by, per; by him). (various references)

Norwegian

nær (at, by, close, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Pig Latin

esidebay.(various references)

Polish

obok (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Portuguese

ao lado de (along, alongside, beyond, by, on the side of). (various references)

Romanian

aproape de (about, anigh, around, at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to, toward, towards). (various references)

Russian 

рядом с (by, near by, next to). (various references)

Scottish

faisg (at, by, near, near to, near to it, near: See fagus, nearby, next to, pick off vermin: for root See caisg), caruibh, an caruibh, caramh, aig (at, by, in the possession of, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

sem (apart from, barring, except, excepting, save, unless), pored (along, alongside, alongside of, bedside, besides, by, close to, near, next to, notwithstanding, past, spite: in spite of), pokraj (along, by, hereby, notwithstanding), osim (aside from, barring, bating, but, else, except, except for, excepting, save), kraj (by, corner, end, finish, heelpiece, landscape, lappet, last, parts, tail, tail end, termination, terminus), do (as far as, by, next to, till, to, until, unto). (various references)

Spanish

junto a (about, alongside, close to, next), cerca de (about, against, approximately, around, at, by, close to, near, near to, nearby, next to, nigh). (various references)

Swedish

bredvid (alongside, at the side, by, close by, in addition, next, next to), hos (about, at, by, in, near, near to, nearby, next to, with). (various references)

Tagalog

sa (a, at, for, from, in, inside, into, not translatable, on, out of, per, to, with, within), malápit (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Thai

เทียบกับ, นอกเหนือไปจาก, อยู่ข้าง. (various references)

Turkish

başka (another, apart from, barring, but, different, distinct, else, except, excepting, forth, hetero-, other, other than, otherwise, save, saving), yanında (alongside, at the side of, by, by the side of, close by, hard, in one's hearing, nearby), yanına (along), nispeten (comparatively, in comparision with, in proportion to, in some degree), nazaran (as per, as regards, compared to, in proportion to, per, regarding), kıyasla (as against, by comparison, by the side of, in comparison with), dışında (apart from, aside from, barring, besides, but the, except, except that, excepting, not including, off, on the outside of, out of, outside of, save, saving, short, short of, without). (various references)

Ukrainian

крім (bar, barring, besides, beyond, but, else, except, excepting, outside, outwith, save, saving, than, without), за межами (beyond, outwith), поруч з (next), порівняно з (compared with, than, versus, vis-а-vis), поблизу (about, alongside, anear, anigh, around, aside, by, hereabout, hereabouts, hereby, near, nearby, nigh, thereabout, thereabouts, thereby). (various references)

Welsh

wrth (as, at, because, by, during, for, how, like, near to, next to, since, such a, such as, to, what a, whereas, while, whilst, with). (various references)

Yucatec

naats' (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

Zulu

eduze (at, by, near, near to, nearby, next to). (various references)

para, para-. (various references)

accola, accolae, extra, juxta, secus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "BESIDE": besides. (additional references)

Misspellings

"BESIDE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bahide, baside, Basiti, bastida, bazid, Beeside, befice, Behidi, beide, beiden, Beishida, besi, besids, Beskine, bezied, Bisdee, biseed, Bozidar, bsdi, bside, Ceside, Vespidae. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: bides.

-2 letters: beds, bees, bide, bids, bise, debs, dees, dibs, dies, eide, ides, seed, side.

-3 letters: bed, bee, bid, bis, deb, dee, dib, die, dis, eds, ids, see, sei, sib.

-4 letters: be, bi, de, ed, es, id, is, si.

+1 letter: bedside, besides, betides, derbies, edibles.

+2 letters: abseiled, beadiest, bedevils, bedizens, bedsides, bedtimes, bekissed, beladies, bemisted, bendwise, besieged, beslimed, besmiled, bestride, birdseed, birdseye, bisected, bistered, debrides, debriefs, debruise, decibels, describe, diabetes, ebonised, embodies, inbreeds, obelised, rebodies.

+3 letters: beachside, bediapers, bedimples, bedirties, bedrivels, bedsoniae, befriends, begirdles, benedicks, benedicts, bestirred, bestrides, bewilders, bidarkees, binderies, bindweeds, birdseeds, birdseyes, bleedings, blemished, blistered, breedings, dauberies, debruised, debruises, described, describer, describes, desirable, devisable, disbelief, dismember, disobeyed, disobeyer, dissemble, dubieties, embodiers, interbeds, nebulised, reedbirds, riverbeds, rudesbies, soberized, spiderweb, subedited, suberised, suberized, vendibles.