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

The percussive vibration unclogs impurities and excess sebum while the accompanying massage motion stimulates blood microcirculation and supports lymphatic drainage—exactly the mechanisms Cirino prioritizes in his professional treatments. — Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

The accompanying photos illustrate tailgating and parking lots surrounding the stadium. — Sam McDowell July 22, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026

Verb

The soundtrack accompanying the blockbuster film The Odyssey also opens in a loftier space. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

The assessment comes as Ju Ae has been periodically shown in state media accompanying her father. — Reuters, NBC news, 27 July 2026