without
[preposition]
Synonyms: beyond, after, outside, past, awanting, lacking, minus, sans, wanting
[adverb]
Synonyms: outdoors, out, out of doors, outside, withoutdoors
[noun]
Synonyms: outdoors, open, open air, out-of-doors, outside
[conjunction]
Synonyms: except, but, save, saving, unless

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Antonyms: within

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

with‧out S1 W1 /wɪðˈaʊt $ wɪðˈaut, wɪθˈaʊt/ preposition, adverb
[Language: Old English; Origin: withutan]

1. not having something, especially something that is basic or necessary:
After the storm we were without electricity for five days.
a house without a garden
We passed two ruined abbeys, one with a tower and one without.
I’m getting used to managing without a car. ⇒ do without at do², ⇒ go without at go¹

2. used to say that a particular thing has not happened when someone does something:
Suddenly and without any warning, the army opened fire.
He had gone out without his parents’ permission.
I accepted his offer without a moment’s hesitation.
I got to my destination without too much difficulty.
without doing something
‘What do you expect?’ he said, without looking at her.
Without so much as a word of thanks, Ben turned and went back into the office (=he did not even say thank you as he should have done).

3. not feeling or showing that you feel a particular emotion:
He told his story without anger or bitterness.

4. not being with someone, or not having them to help you, especially someone you like or need:
I don’t know what I’d do without you.
Won’t you be lonely without her?
The rest of the group set off without him.

5. without wanting/wishing to do something used before a criticism, complaint, or other statement to make it less strong:
Without wanting to sound too boastful, I think we have the best television programmes in the world.

6. old use outside
⇒ reckon without at reckon

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

without
wɪˈðaut
See: do without or go without , make bricks without straw , reckon without

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲