beyond

preposition

Synonyms and Antonyms of BEYOND

on or to the farther side of <the arrow flew beyond the fence and into the woods>

Synonyms over, past

Related Words outside

Phrases on the far side of

Near Antonyms inside

out of the reach or sphere of <although the town has ordinances against public drunkenness, any degree of intoxication under your own roof is beyond their authority>

Synonyms outside, outside of, without

Related Words except (also excepting)

Near Antonyms inside

Antonyms within

in addition to <beyond the asking price of the house, there's also the cost of fixing up this “handyman's dream”>

Synonyms as well as, beside, beyond, over and above

Related Words plus; including

Near Antonyms except (also excepting); less, minus, wanting

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