adv. | 1. | On one side. |
2. | More than that; over and above; not included in the number, or in what has been mentioned; moreover; in addition. | |
prep. | 1. | Over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than; else than. See Beside, prep., 3, and Syn. under Beside. |
Adv. | 1. | besides - making an additional point; anyway; "I don't want to go to a restaurant; besides, we can't afford it"; "she couldn't shelter behind him all the time and in any case he wasn't always with her" Synonyms: in any case |
2. | besides - in addition; "he has a Mercedes, too" |