ACCOMPANYING Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

accompanying 1 of 2

adjective

ə-ˈkəmp-nē-iŋ

as in attendant

present at the same time and place you can enjoy your video games in here, but preferably without the accompanying sound effects

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Relevance

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accompanying

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verb

present participle of accompany

as in escorting

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship children using the pool must be accompanied by a parent at all times

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as in coinciding

to occur or exist at the same time a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

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Recent Examples of accompanying

Adjective

The trail leads you to a waterfall with an accompanying swimming area that's open year-round, except during times of drought. —

Talia Avakian, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026 The accompanying wall label identifies the dress as a 2025 edition of the original 2023 design, although only Hadari is credited as its creator. —

Lilyanna D'amato, ARTnews.com, 13 May 2026

Verb

Is this supposed to be some sort of performance that echoes non-singing moments from the movie like demon fights and accompanying choreography? —

Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 The bride-to-be has also been spending time with family, accompanying her parents, Andrea Swift, 68, and Scott Swift, 74, as well as her brother, Austin Swift, 34, to dinner in the West Village on Monday, May 11. —

Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for accompanying

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Adjective

The country was consumerist by design, and its attendant ennui could spiral into chaos if left unremedied.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
Yenor’s suggestion that feminism—with its attendant horrors of work outside the home, birth control, and financial independence—has made women neurotic and dependent on pharmaceuticals is now an article of faith on the right.

— Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026