Besides | Mean of besides in English Dictionary
/bɪˈsaɪdz/
- other than (someone or something)
- There's no one here besides [=except] me.
- Nothing besides [=but] a miracle could save them now.
- The traffic was a little heavy but, besides [=except for] that, we had no problems getting here.
- in addition to (something)
- She wants to learn other languages besides English and French.
- Besides its famous cakes, the bakery also makes delicious breads and cookies.
- These salads are delicious besides being healthy.
- I'm not ready to get married yet. Besides which, I enjoy living alone.
- as well
- They serve pasta and many other foods besides.
- in addition to what has been said
- The play is excellent, and besides [=(more formally) furthermore, moreover], the tickets don't cost much.
- I'm not ready to get married yet. Besides, I enjoy living alone.
