unaccompanied
pronunciation
How to pronounce unaccompanied in British English:
UK [ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənid]
How to pronounce unaccompanied in American English:
US [ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənid]
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- Adjective:
- without accompaniment or companions
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- Adverb:
- without anybody else
Word Origin
- unaccompanied (adj.)
- 1540s, "not in the company of others, having no companions," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of accompany (v.). Musical sense "without instrumental accompaniment" is first recorded 1818.
Example
- 1. Children unaccompanied by an adult will not be admitted .
- 2. Classical bach unaccompanied cello suite no.1 prelude .
- 3. Have you in any case felt analogous to you were all unaccompanied ?
- 4. Guiding principles on unaccompanied and separated children : inter-agency standards and policies ;
- 5. He traveled unaccompanied by his parents .