side by side

Speech parts

1. side by side - Noun

2. side by side - Adjective

3. side by side - Adverb

4. side by side - Phrase

5. side by side - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

closely related or associated

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

side-by-side

Synonyms

next adjacent cheek by jowl together near equal parallel alongside mutually jointly tandem laterally abreast simultaneously beside
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Antonyms

apart independently individually singly straddle severally
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Examples

It is the mind which creates the world around us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will never see what is beheld by yours, my heart will never stir to the emotions with which yours is touched. George Gissing

We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach. Bertrand Russell

This multicultural approach, saying that we simply live side by side and live happily with each other has failed. Utterly failed. Angela Merkel

We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends. Fay Weldon

Time and death sleep side by side. Garth Nix

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky. Rainer Maria Rilke

Words in the phrase

side by

Close letter words and terms

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