Standard Lemma guide

unaccompanied

adj · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: AH2 N AH0 K AH1 M P AH0 N IY0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

travelling without companions

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

performed or scored without accompaniment; solo

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

being without an escort

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: accompanied

4

adjective

Meaning 4

playing or singing without accompaniment

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the soloist sang unaccompanied

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: accompanied

5

adjective satellite

Meaning 5

(of a state or an event) taking place without something specified occurring at the same time

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a headache unaccompanied by other symptoms

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

adverb

Meaning 6

without anybody else or anything else

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the child stayed home alone
  • the pillar stood alone, supporting nothing
  • he flew solo

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: alone, solo

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English accompanied English unaccompanied From un- + accompanied.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: unbegleitet — travelling without companions
  • Spanish: inacompañado — travelling without companions
  • Dutch: onbegeleid — performed without accompaniment
  • German: unbegleitet — performed without accompaniment
  • Spanish: inacompañado — performed without accompaniment
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