Beside

Synonyms of beside

• alongside
• next to
• adjacent to

Antonyms of beside

• opposite
• far from
• away from

Collocations of beside

beside himself

Frequency: 70 %

He was beside himself with joy when he received the good news.

beside the point

Frequency: 60 %

Your argument is beside the point in this discussion.

beside oneself

Frequency: 50 %

She was beside herself with worry when her child didn't come home on time.

beside the seaside

Frequency: 40 %

We spent a lovely day beside the seaside.

Idiomatic Expressions for beside

• Phrase: beside the mark
  Meaning: off target or inaccurate
  Usage: Her criticisms were beside the mark as they did not address the main issue.