Synonyms of accompanying

accompanying 1 of 2

adjective

ə-ˈkəmp-nē-iŋ 

as in attendant

present at the same time and place

you can enjoy your video games in here, but preferably without the accompanying sound effects

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attendant
• attending
• associated
• concomitant
• concurrent
• subsequent
• resulting
• related
• resultant
• following
• ensuing
• coincidental
• coincident
• simultaneous
• linked
• consequent
• contemporaneous
• coexistent
• coexisting
• contemporary
• connected
• synchronous
• collateral
• incident
• chance
• incidental
• accidental
• fortuitous
• freak
• casual
• fluky

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unrelated
• unconnected
• unassociated

accompanying

2 of 2

verb

present participle of accompany

1

as in escorting

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship

children using the pool must be accompanied by a parent at all times

Synonyms & Similar Words

• escorting
• attending
• seeing
• bringing
• guiding
• following
• walking
• companying
• chaperoning
• convoying
• protecting
• companioning
• squiring
• leading
• steering
• guarding
• defending
• tagging
• ushering
• consorting
• associating
• tailing
• teaming (up)
• conducting
• hanging (around)
• piloting
• hovering (over)
• shadowing
• palling (around)
• tagging along

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dumping
• abandoning
• deserting
• ditching
• forsaking

2

as in coinciding

to occur or exist at the same time

a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coinciding
• synchronizing
• happening
• coexisting
• attending
• concurring
• co-occurring
• transpiring
• chancing
• happing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• preceding
• following
• predating
• antedating
• succeeding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of accompanying

Adjective

In the accompanying lyric video, Swift also included sweet clips of a trip to Cleveland with Kelce. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 26 Sep. 2026

The chain rolled out an accompanying campaign starring college mascots from the University of Oregon, Illinois State University and University of Kansas. — Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026

Verb

Gagliardi suggests handwashing bottles, then soaking them (and their accompanying lids) in a mixture of two teaspoons of bleach per gallon of water for two minutes before air-drying. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2026

And Thunberg, who in January 2025 visited the Sahrawi camps with Lamin accompanying and translating for her, spoke plainly about what must change and called out the media for its silence. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2026