What is another word for escorts?

Common synonyms for escorts include bodyguard, accompaniment, escort, see, date.

What is the opposite of escorts?

Antonyms of escorts include abandons, leaves, forsakes, discards, rejects.

Synonyms for

Escorts

Noun / ˈeskɔ:rts / Another word for escorts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Escorts means a person or group of people accompanying another person for protection, guidance, or courtesy.

Synonyms & similar words

bodyguard accompaniment escort see date bodyguards guards protectors security guides companions chaperones attendants assistants servants employees staff entourage posse crew team squad band gang pack

Synonyms by register

Formal

accompanies attends shepherds guides

Informal

tags along hangs out with goes with shows around

Literary

attends shadows convoy

Antonyms

abandons leaves forsakes discards rejects neglects

Common collocations

escorts a guest
escorts a lady
escorts out
escorts to the door
police escorts
military escorts
security escorts

Word family

noun escort

verb escort

adjective escorted

Usage note

The word 'escorts' can refer to accompanying someone, often for protection or guidance, but it also has a common connotation of a paid companion, which can be sensitive.

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