beyond
On or past the other side of something.
At or to the farther side of something.
Not possible for someone to do, understand, or reach.
Outside the limits or range of someone's ability, understanding, or experience.
Further than a place, time, or level.
At or to a point further than something else in space, time, or degree.
A place people believe you go after you die.
A mysterious or imagined place or state, often referring to life after death.
- Base: beyond
- Plural: beyonds
beyond doubt
1completely certain
Completely certain; without any question.
- It is beyond doubt that she is qualified for the job.
- The evidence proved his guilt beyond doubt.
beyond recognition
1changed so much it can't be identified
Changed so much that it cannot be recognized.
- The town has changed beyond recognition since I was last here.
- The photo was blurred beyond recognition.
the great beyond
1life after death (poetic)
A poetic way to say life after death.
- He passed peacefully into the great beyond.
- They wondered what lay in the great beyond.
beyond belief
1Extremely unbelievable or surprising
So surprising, bad, or good that it is hard to believe.
- The damage from the storm was beyond belief.
- Her kindness was beyond belief.
beyond belief
2extremely hard to believe
So strange, bad, or good that it is hard to believe.
- Her kindness was beyond belief.
- The mess in his room was beyond belief.
beyond repair
1impossible to fix or restore
So damaged that it cannot be fixed.
- The car was damaged beyond repair in the accident.
- The phone was dropped in water and is beyond repair.
- Their friendship was ruined beyond repair.
- Their relationship was beyond repair after years of fighting.