- preposition
- at or to the further side of:"he pointed to a spot beyond the trees" · "around half the passengers were in transit to destinations beyond Paris"
- outside the physical limits or range of:"the hook that held the chandelier was beyond her reach" · "the land sloped away until far beyond sight it reached the Great Plains"
- more extensive or extreme than; further-reaching than:"the authority of the inspectors goes beyond ordinary police powers" · "what these children go through is far beyond what most adults endure in a lifetime"
- happening or continuing after (a specified time or event):"many people work well beyond the age of sixty-five" · "we can manage another two years, but beyond that the system is not viable"
- having progressed or achieved more than (a specified stage or level):"we need to get beyond square one"
- above or greater than (a specified amount):"absenteeism had gone beyond 15%"
- to or in a degree or condition where a specified action is impossible:"the landscape has changed beyond recognition" · "their integrity is beyond question"
- too much for (someone) to achieve or understand:"the questions were well beyond the average adult" · "I did something that I thought was beyond me"
- apart from; except:"beyond telling us that she was well educated, he has nothing to say about her" · "there was little vegetation beyond scrub and brush"
adverbbeyond (adverb)- at or to the further side of something:"from south of Dortmund as far as Essen and beyond" · "a view of Hobart with Mount Wellington beyond" · "there was the terminal and, beyond, an endless line of warehouses" · "she blurs the boundaries between reality and what lies beyond"
- more extensive or extreme than a particular point:"the athletes are pushing themselves to their limits and beyond"
- after a specified time or event:"music went on into the night and beyond"
- above or greater than a specified amount:"he could count up to a billion now, and beyond"
- used before an adjective to indicate a quality surpassing that expressed by the adjective; absolutely or utterly:"it's beyond bizarre to leave out arguably the greatest NBA player of all time" · "I am beyond grateful for this time to focus on personal interests"
noun(the beyond)beyond (noun)- the unknown, especially in references to life after death:"messages from the beyond"
OriginOld English begeondan, from be ‘by’ + geondan of Germanic origin (related to yon and yonder).Similar and Opposite Wordsprepositionadverb- at or to the further side of something:
- used before an adjective to indicate a quality surpassing that expressed by the adjective; absolutely or utterly:
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