Uncompanioned

ppl. a. [UN-¹ 8.]

  1.  Unmatched, unequalled.

1608.  Machin, 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).

1809.  Campbell, Gert. Wyom., I. xii. All uncompanioned else her heart had gone.

a. 1851.  Moir, Poems, Tombless Man, iii. With uncompanion’d step, measured and slow,… Up a long vista’d avenue I wound.

1863.  Ld. 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 Now, completely uncompanioned, he had withdrawn himself from his retinue.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.

1822.  J. Wilson, Lights & Shadows Sc. Life, 229. In his hours of uncompanioned darkness.

1860.  Ld. Lytton, Lucile, II. iii. § 5. 18. A sense Of his own uncompanion’d, remote, and intense Isolation.

1885.  M. Arnold, Poor Matthias. Fare for ever well, nor fear … to stray Down the uncompanion’d way!