With vs. Without — What's the Difference?

Accompanied by (another person or thing)

On the outside

Having or possessing (something)

With something absent or lacking

Indicating the instrument used to perform an action

Not having; lacking

In opposition to

Not accompanied by; in the absence of

Indicating the manner or attitude in which a person does something

At, on, to, or toward the outside or exterior of

Indicating responsibility

An outer position, place, or area

In relation to

Unless

Employed by

Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without.

In the same direction as

Lacking something.

Indicating separation or removal from something

(euphemism) In prostitution: without a condom being worn.

In the company of; accompanying

Outside of, beyond.

Next to; alongside of

Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.

Having as a possession, attribute, or characteristic

Not doing or not having done something.

Used as a function word to indicate accompanying detail or condition

Unless, except introducing a clause.

In a manner characterized by

On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.

In the performance, use, or operation of

Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond.

In the charge or keeping of

Not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission; as, without labor; without damage.

In the opinion or estimation of

Unless; except; - introducing a clause.

In support of; on the side of

On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally.

Of the same opinion or belief as

Outside of the house; out of doors.

In the same group or mixture as; among

In the membership or employment of

By the means or agency of

By the presence or use of

In spite of

In the same direction as

At the same time as

In regard to

Used as a function word to indicate a party to an action, communicative activity, or informal agreement or settlement

In comparison or contrast to

Having received

And; plus

Inclusive of; including

In opposition to; against

As a result or consequence of

So as to be touching or joined to

So as to be free of or separated from

In the course of

In proportion to

In relationship to

Being the partner of in a romantic relationship

As well as; in favorable comparison to

According to the experience or practice of

Used as a function word to indicate close association

As company; along

Against.

In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.

In addition to; as an accessory to.

Used to add supplemental information, especially to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.

In support of. redundant to be with#English?

In regard to.

(obsolete) To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.

Using as an instrument; by means of.

(obsolete) Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.

Having, owning.

Affected by (a certain emotion or condition).

Prompted by (a certain emotion).

In the employment of.

Keeping up with; understanding; following along.

(US) Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

Alternative form of withe

See Withe.

With denotes or expresses some situation or relation of nearness, proximity, association, connection, or the like.

To denote a close or direct relation of opposition or hostility; - equivalent to against.

To denote association in respect of situation or environment; hence, among; in the company of.

To denote a connection of friendship, support, alliance, assistance, countenance, etc.; hence, on the side of.

To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; - sometimes equivalent to by.

To denote association in thought, as for comparison or contrast.

To denote simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.

To denote having as a possession or an appendage; as, the firmament with its stars; a bride with a large fortune.