Antonyms for unescorted


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : noun es-kawrt; verb ih-skawrt
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈɛs kɔrt; verb ɪˈskɔrt


Definition of unescorted

Origin :
  • 1570s, in military sense, from Middle French escorte (16c.), from Italian scorta, literally "a guiding," from scorgere "to guide," from Vulgar Latin *excorrigere, from ex- "out" (see ex-) + corrigere "set right" (see correct). The sense of "person accompanying another to a social occasion" is 1936.
  • As in solo : adj alone
  • As in unaccompanied : adj alone
  • As in alone : adj separate; apart
  • As in solitarily : adv alone
Example sentences :
  • She knows well that Romney Lee is just the last man to let her drive on unescorted.
  • Extract from : « Starlight Ranch » by Charles King
  • As though she were unescorted, she passed before him down the steps.
  • Extract from : « The Kingdom Round the Corner » by Coningsby Dawson
  • Kee had said she was high-handed, and might she not elect to go about unescorted at any hour?
  • Extract from : « The Deep Lake Mystery » by Carolyn Wells
  • Lottie X 850 was again in this saloon with other unescorted women.
  • Extract from : « Commercialized Prostitution in New York City » by George Jackson Kneeland
  • He did not, and I shifted my gaze to find Miss Plinlimmon coming towards me unescorted.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Harry Revel » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Again it was announced at the table that all the unescorted ones would accompany Carl and me.
  • Extract from : « An American Idyll » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
  • The waiters appeared to be familiar with certain girls who were unescorted.
  • Extract from : « Commercialized Prostitution in New York City » by George Jackson Kneeland
  • The unescorted women began to make their invitations dreadfully pressing.
  • Extract from : « The Message » by Alec John Dawson
  • Three hundred passed me the other day unescorted, coming in to give themselves up as prisoners.
  • Extract from : « Carry On » by Coningsby Dawson
  • In spite of the fact that she was the only unescorted woman she saw, no invitation “to go to the bad” was proffered her.
  • Extract from : « The Dust Flower » by Basil King

Synonyms for unescorted

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