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 accompanying vision is even more ambitious than the building itself. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2026

The accompanying video showed a baby Mabel smiling and reaching for her father, as well as various clips of the new teenager traveling, playing at the park, and petting a cute dog at a bookstore. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 6 Aug. 2026

Verb

The first witnesses on Monday included former Las Vegas police officer Garry Dale, who recalled responding to the shooting and accompanying Shakur to the hospital. — Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026

The Soft Symmetry is crafted in both a smooth calf leather, with a gleaming gold lock closure, and a vintage leather, with accompanying matte silver hardware that gives it an intentionally patinaed look and slouchy feel. — Talia Abbas, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026