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uncomˈpanioned, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Unmatched, unequalled.
1608Machin Dumbe Knight i. i, Dost thou not thinke She is..Vnparalleld, and vncompanioned?
2. Not provided with a companion; not accompanied by any other (person or thing).
1809Campbell Gert. Wyom. i. xii, All uncompanioned else her heart had gone. a1851Moir Poems, Tombless Man iii, With uncompanion'd step, measured and slow,..Up a long vista'd avenue I wound. 1863Ld. Lytton Ring Amasis I. ii. i. v. 264 Now, completely uncompanioned, he had withdrawn himself from his retinue.
b. Characterized by the absence or want of a companion or companionship.
1822J. Wilson Lights & Shadows Sc. Life 229 In his hours of uncompanioned darkness. 1860Ld. Lytton Lucile ii. iii. §5. 18 A sense Of his own uncompanion'd, remote, and intense Isolation. 1885M. Arnold Poor Matthias, Fare for ever well, nor fear..to stray Down the uncompanion'd way! |