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

For five months, most of the 17 crew would remain confined to that space, no more than 50 feet long, seated, leaving only when escorted to the bathroom. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2026

There was a slight kerfuffle and Brand’s wife was escorted out around halfway through the defense’s questioning. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026

The European Union formed its own, substantially smaller defensive maritime operation that escorted European commercial vessels through the southern Red Sea and also intercepted Houthi drone and missile attacks. — Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 28 Oct. 2026

The model was escorted off the show’s set while clutching her face. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2026

When the woman refused to comply, a Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deputy approached the podium and escorted her out of the meeting room and the building. — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026

When the plane landed, a police officer escorted two passengers off the aircraft, per the outlet. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026

In this 1977 file photo, serial killer Ted Bundy, center, is escorted out of court at the Pitkin County Courthouse in Aspen, Colorado. — CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026

On arrival, we were escorted across a wooden bridge to the famous ornate jewel-laden golden door. — Kate Berlant, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026