UNACCOMPANIED Synonyms: 60 Similar and Opposite Words

unaccompanied

adjective

ˌən-ə-ˈkəmp-nēd

Definition of unaccompanied

as in lone

not being in the company of others an unaccompanied child on the airplane flight

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Recent Examples of unaccompanied Now unaccompanied kids are being treated like adults, despite laws and policies meant to give them extra consideration. — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 20 June 2026 The Cahuec Cocs are accused of submitting fraudulent sponsorship applications from December 2020 to October 2023 in order to gain custody of unaccompanied minors. — Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 11 June 2026 His rivals scrutinized his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and the unaccompanied migrant children crisis in 2021, when Becerra’s Department of Health and Human Services was responsible for shelters where they were housed. — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Daily News, 9 June 2026 During the campaign Becerra’s rivals scrutinized his leadership as health secretary during the COVID-19 pandemic and unaccompanied migrant children crisis in 2021, when Becerra’s Department of Health and Human Services was responsible for shelters where they were housed. — Sophie Austin, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unaccompanied

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Adjective

That was the lone shot on target generated in the first half, with both teams limiting opportunities in the final third in a physical and chippy opening 45 minutes.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
Supervisor and board chair Rosario Rodriguez cast the lone dissenting vote, citing cuts to public safety funding, including the elimination of the POP team.

— Reeti Malhotra July 13, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026

Definition of lone

Adjective

The film follows Gro (Ezeudu-Sterling), a lonely night-shift worker raised by vampires, who discovers she’s adopted and will never become one of them.

— Jennie Punter, Variety, 14 July 2026
For a generation branded the loneliest generation, hiking clubs are becoming more than a workout.

— Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2026

Definition of lonely

Adjective

Inviting your people A home game doesn’t have to be a solo endeavor.

— Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
Cooper, 31, got her start as one half of the notoriously raunchy podcast Call Her Daddy and has since turned the show into a solo endeavor that is a must-stop for celebrities on publicity tours (and even presidential campaigns).

— Kara Nesvig, Time, 14 July 2026

Definition of solo

Adjective

But Royals reliever Matt Strahm allowed a single to Pete Alonso and a two-run homer to Colton Cowser that stayed just fair down the right-field line for what proved to be the winning runs in the bottom of the eighth.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026
The nation’s housing affordability crisis did not stem from a single event or policy failure.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 11 July 2026

Definition of single

Adjective

Social security should have never been the topic of politics, nothing to improves just leave it alone stop borrow from it to pay our national debt, medicare also must be fully funded and left it alone.

— Rod Joseph, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026
The future of data analysis Though Fundamental has taken the lead, at least in enterprise applications, the company is not alone in pursuing foundational LTMs.

— Benjamin Skuse, IEEE Spectrum, 9 July 2026

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