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 Thousands of unaccompanied migrant children could lose legal representation as soon as Friday as the federal government contract for the nonprofit groups representing minors expires, advocates and immigration lawyers told ABC News. — Laura Romero, ABC News, 30 July 2026 Dianne Guadian, 33, and three other members of a smuggling organization brought unaccompanied children between the ages of 5 and 13 illegally into the United States from Juárez, Mexico. — Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 30 July 2026 The source also confirmed that before each flight, flight attendants are given a list of passengers who may need special attention—this could include everyone from unaccompanied minors to those traveling with pets. — Joey Skladany, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026 The remains of a vast Roman summer house dating back to the 2nd century BC, unearthed by Getty along with African and Greek marbles and amphorae, have been kept as private museum in the basement which guests are free to stroll unaccompanied. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unaccompanied

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Adjective

Unfortunately, pandemic restrictions on public gatherings meant there was no championship parade, and the title proved to be the lone triumph of James’ Lakers era.

— Law Murray, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
As described by Streisand, this isn’t a situation where five siblings could simply outvote the lone dissenter.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of lone

Adjective

What brought him back to this sad, lonely spot after an entire decade?

— Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2026
Cycle north along the beach to Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park, where hiking trails, lonely sands, picnic sites, and kayak rentals fronting a freshwater lake await.

— Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of lonely

Adjective

From there, Boston tacked on four more runs, including two from Mickey Gasper on a solo homer (his second in as many days) and an RBI single.

— Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Capital comes from crossover funds, sovereign investors, corporations, and firms that would not have called themselves VC a decade ago, while the earliest support often comes from accelerators, angel networks, and solo investors.

— Ilya Strebulaev, Time, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of solo

Adjective

Mitchell keeps streak alive Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell scored 17 of her 23 points in the second half to extend her WNBA single-season record to 18 straight games with at least 20 points.

— James Boyd, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Jose Altuve singled with two outs before Daulton Varsho drove in a run with single.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of single

Adjective

These two solitary characters who don’t have a lot of people around them, that’s not a very dramatic premise.

— Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2026
Both groves and solitary practitioners may be affiliated with larger organizations typically known as orders, each promoting its own particular approach to modern Druidry.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of solitary

Adjective

Jake Bauers delivered the Brewers' third RBI single of the ninth inning with two outs, and Milwaukee rallied for a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night to stay alone atop the National League standings.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
The lush gardens and private office space provide plenty of scenic options for where to spend your alone time, while the covered patio is practically begging for a dinner party with the entire crew.

— Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026

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