Need another word that means the same as “aside”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “aside” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Aside” are: away, apart, by, notwithstanding, digression, divagation, excursus, parenthesis, whispered remark, stage whisper
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aside” as a noun can have the following definitions:
digression | A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern. A digression into irrelevant details. |
divagation | A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern. |
excursus | A message that departs from the main subject. |
parenthesis | A message that departs from the main subject. The three months of coalition government were a lamentable political parenthesis. |
stage whisper | A specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process. |
whispered remark | A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aside” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
apart | Used to indicate that one is dismissing something from consideration or moving from one tone or topic to another. Alaska apart much of America s energy business concentrates on producing gas. |
away | Out of the way especially away from one s thoughts. He put away the pistol. |
by | So as to pass a given point. A car flashed by on the other side of the road. |
notwithstanding | Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession. I didn't like it. Notwithstanding, I remained calm. |
aberration | An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image. I see these activities as some kind of mental aberration. |
anomaly | Position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun. The position abounds in anomaly. |
apart | Having characteristics not shared by others. Preserved because they inhabited a place apart. |
asunder | Widely separated especially in space. Torn asunder. |
avulsion | The action of pulling or tearing away. |
away | An away match or win. She landed badly and crawled away. |
bending | The act of bending something. |
bracket | Place into brackets. With the March Madness tournament half the fun is filling out your bracket. |
by | So as to pass a given point. He let only a moment go by. |
deflection | The property of being bent or deflected. His volley took a deflection off a United defender. |
derailment | The obstruction of a process by diverting it from its intended course. Track defects are being cited as the cause of the derailment. |
detached | Lacking affection or warm feeling. She felt detached from the group. |
deviation | The amount by which a single measurement differs from a fixed value such as the mean. The deviation from the mean. |
digression | A temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing. A digression into irrelevant details. |
distant | (of a person) not closely related. Distant lands. |
divagation | A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern. |
divergence | A difference in opinions, interests, etc. A growing divergence of opinion. |
diversion | An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates. People in search of diversion. |
excursive | (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects. His excursive remarks. |
far | Distant from a point seen as central; extreme. He had not travelled far. |
farther | To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage further is used more often than farther in this abstract sense. The practice may go back still farther to the Druids. |
isolated | Being or feeling set or kept apart from others- Sherwood Anderson. He lived a very isolated existence. |
mirage | An unrealistic hope or wish that cannot be achieved. The surface of the road ahead rippled in the heat mirages. |
parenthesis | A message that departs from the main subject. In a challenging parenthesis Wordsworth comments on the evil effects of contemporary developments. |
refraction | Change in direction of propagation of any wave as a result of its travelling at different speeds at different points along the wave front. |
remote | A remote control device. Chances of a lasting peace became even more remote. |
separated | Separated at the joint. The separated spacecraft will return to their home bases. |
sidetrack | Wander from a direct or straight course. The horse took a sidetrack which led uphill. |
stray | An animal that has strayed especially a domestic animal. Her eyes strayed to the telephone. |
wander | An act or instance of wandering. After dinner we wandered into town. |
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