Synonyms of escorted

escorted 1 of 2

adjective

as in accompanied

Related Words

• accompanied
• attended

Dissimilar Words

• lonely
• desolate
• lonesome
• forlorn
• rejected
• deserted
• friendless
• neglected
• lorn
• abandoned
• forgotten
• forsaken

escorted

2 of 2

verb

past tense of escort

as in attended

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

a student from the college escorted my parents and me on our tour of the campus

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accompanied
• attended
• brought
• walked
• chaperoned
• convoyed
• saw
• squired
• guided
• companioned
• companied
• ushered
• protected
• guarded
• defended
• steered
• followed
• led
• associated
• conducted
• piloted
• teamed (up)
• tailed
• tagged
• shadowed
• consorted
• hovered (over)
• hung (around)
• palled (around)
• tagged along

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abandoned
• dumped
• deserted
• forsook
• ditched

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of escorted

Verb

After the employees found Lackey, deputies escorted him off of the aircraft and took him into custody, the affidavit states. — Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2026

The 26-year-old Afghan suspect appeared Thursday before an investigative magistrate at a central Athens courthouse, escorted by police officers wearing face coverings. — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

After that conversation, Price said security was called and escorted her and her father off the plane. — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

If you're being escorted out of the bar and being sent on your way, take it. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

In body camera footage released by AFP, the man is seen handcuffed and escorted off the plane, past airline employees and down the jetbridge. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

Rescued by Tamijuddin, a Muslim friend of her father’s, the adolescent Sutara is nursed back to health by his family before being escorted safely to her brothers in Calcutta. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

About 1,840 people were escorted out of Canada last year, according to the Canada Border Services Agency. — Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 29 July 2026

Without missing a beat, a clerk escorted me to my one-bedroom suite in the Serlas Wing, where a bottle of Champagne was chilling. — Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026