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

At one point, the judge instructed court officers to allow the former Venezuelan leader additional time to confer with his attorney before being escorted from the room. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

Graham's casket will be escorted into the Capitol Rotunda by an Armed Forces team, in recognition of his military service, where a short program will be held July 28. — James Powel, USA Today, 21 July 2026

Zambada, wearing a tan jail suit over an orange T-shirt, walked gingerly as deputy federal marshals escorted him to and from the courtroom, which was packed with drug enforcement agents and prosecution staff. — Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

The standoff ended with Jackson being escorted away by police, but resulted in Jackson fighting for better logger and wood hauler protections as a state lawmaker. — Kimberlee Kruesi, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

Towns intervened as Brady was escorted away from Paul, who continued jawing at the future Hall of Fame quarterback. — Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 20 July 2026

After Saturday’s ceremony, guests were escorted to the reception, which was also on-site at Bella Sala. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

Williams escorted Scherzinger and Pausini off the pitch, hand in hand, before the national anthems from Spain and Argentina. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 19 July 2026

Rattin, who died last Saturday at age 89, refused to leave the field and had to be escorted off by police. — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2026