'Beyond' definitions:
Definition of 'beyond'
(from WordNet)
adverb
Farther along in space or time or degree; "through the valley and beyond"; "to the eighth grade but not beyond"; "will be influential in the 1990s and beyond"
adverb
On the farther side from the observer; "a pond with a hayfield beyond"
adverb
In addition; "agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond"
Definition of 'Beyond'
From: GCIDE
- Beyond \Be*yond"\, adv. Further away; at a distance; yonder. [1913 Webster]
- Lo, where beyond he lyeth languishing. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Beyond'
From: GCIDE
- Beyond \Be*yond"\, prep. [OE. biyonde, bi[yogh]eonde, AS. begeondan, prep. and adv.; pref. be- + geond yond, yonder. See Yon, Yonder.]
- 1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. [1913 Webster]
- Beyond that flaming hill. --G. Fletcher. [1913 Webster]
- 2. At a place or time not yet reached; before. [1913 Webster]
- A thing beyond us, even before our death. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than; as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength. [1913 Webster]
- 4. In a degree or amount exceeding or surpassing; proceeding to a greater degree than; above, as in dignity, excellence, or quality of any kind. "Beyond expectation." --Barrow. [1913 Webster]
- Beyond any of the great men of my country. --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]
- Beyond sea. (Law) See under Sea.
- To go beyond, to exceed in ingenuity, in research, or in anything else; hence, in a bed sense, to deceive or circumvent. [1913 Webster]
- That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter. --1 Thess. iv. 6. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'beyond'
From: Easton
- Beyond when used with reference to Jordan, signifies in the writings of Moses the west side of the river, as he wrote on the east bank (Gen. 50:10, 11; Deut. 1:1, 5; 3:8, 20; 4:46); but in the writings of Joshua, after he had crossed the river, it means the east side (Josh. 5:1; 12:7; 22:7).
Synonyms of 'beyond'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a better place,
- above,
- above and beyond,
- across,
- added,
- additionally,
- after,
- afterlife,
- afterworld,
- again,
- all included,
- also,
- altogether,
- among other things,
- and all,
- and also,
- and so,
- as well,
- as well as,
- athwart,
- au reste,
- behind,
- beside,
- besides,
- destiny,
- else,
- en plus,
- eternal home,
- extra,
- farther,
- fate,
- for lagniappe,
- further,
- furthermore,
- future state,
- Heaven,
- home,
- in addition,
- in excess of,
- inter alia,
- into the bargain,
- item,
- later than,
- life after death,
- life to come,
- likewise,
- more,
- moreover,
- new,
- next world,
- on the side,
- on top of,
- other,
- otherwise,
- otherworld,
- outside,
- over,
- over and above,
- Paradise,
- past,
- plus,
- postexistence,
- similarly,
- subsequent to,
- the beyond,
- the good hereafter,
- the grave,
- the great beyond,
- the great hereafter,
- the hereafter,
- the unknown,
- then,
- therewith,
- to boot,
- too,
- too deep for,
- transversely,
- what bodes,
- what is fated,
- without,
- world to come,
- yet,
- yon,
- yonder
Words containing 'Beyond'
- Beyond compare,
- Beyond comparison,
- Beyond dispute,
- Beyond expression,
- Beyond sea,
- Beyond seas,
- Beyond the sea,
- Beyond the seas,
- To get beyond,
- To go beyond,
- back of beyond,
- beyond a doubt,
- beyond belief,
- beyond control,
- beyond doubt,
- beyond measure,
- beyond one,
- beyond recall,
- beyond the pale,
- go beyond,
- beyond a shadow of a doubt