Definitions For Aside
noun
- A message that departs from the main subject
- A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
- A comment spoken by a character in a play that is heard by the audience but is supposedly not heard by other characters on stage
- A comment that is spoken quietly to someone so that it cannot be heard by other people who are present
- A comment or discussion that does not relate directly to the main subject being discussed
adverb
- Not taken into account or excluded from consideration
- In reserve; not for immediate use
- On or to one side
- Out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)
- Placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose
- In a different direction
verb
- To or toward the side
Is Asides a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
7
The word Aside is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Aside in a Sentence
- He stepped aside and let her pass.
- He threw his coat aside.
- She laid the book aside.
- She made a joke about the food in a muttered aside to her husband.
- The book includes several lengthy asides about the personal lives of scientists involved in the project.
- In his speech he mentioned her contributions almost as an aside, despite the fact that she was the one who came up with the idea originally.