besides has two definitions in the dictionary
one is apart from (except)
and second is in addition to
I was wondering aren't these two antonyms??
user330 I was wondering aren't these two antonyms? org/wiki/Auto-antonym#Examples_of_English-language_auto-antonyms
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user330I was wondering aren't these two antonyms?
Yes, auto-antonyms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auto-antonym#Examples_of_English-language_auto-antonyms