Unescorted: meaning, definitions and examples

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unescorted

 

[ สŒnษชsหˆkษ”หtษชd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

travel

Not accompanied by anyone, especially when traveling.

Synonyms

alone, unaccompanied, unguarded

Examples of usage

  • She felt unsafe walking unescorted at night.
  • The children were not allowed to travel unescorted.
  • I always prefer to travel with a companion rather than unescorted.
Context #2 | Adjective

military

Not accompanied by an armed guard or escort.

Synonyms

unguarded, unprotected

Examples of usage

  • The prisoners were being transported unescorted.
  • The unescorted convoy was vulnerable to attacks from enemy aircraft.

Translations

Translations of the word "unescorted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sem escolta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค•เฅ‡เคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unbegleitet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tanpa pengawalan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะตะท ััƒะฟั€ะพะฒะพะดัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bez eskorty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ญท่ก›ใชใ—

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sans escorte

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sin escolta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท eskortsuz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ˜ธ์œ„ ์—†์ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฏูˆู† ู…ุฑุงูู‚ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bez doprovodu

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bez sprievodu

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ— ๆŠค้€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ brez spremstva

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกn fylgdar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัาฏะนะตะผะตะปัั–ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒ–แƒ แƒฃแƒœแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒงแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒก แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒจแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผhafizษ™siz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sin escolta

Etymology

The word 'unescorted' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle of the verb 'escort'. It first appeared in the early 19th century, primarily in the context of travel and military operations. The concept of being unaccompanied or unprotected has been a significant aspect of human history, reflecting the vulnerability or independence of individuals in various situations.

See also: escort, escorted.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,916 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.