chaperoned

Watched over carefully

Chaperoned means accompanied by a chaperone—someone who supervises or watches over others, especially young people in social situations.

A chaperoned dance has adults present to maintain order.

Chaperoned visits are monitored, whether for safety or propriety: The teenagers were chaperoned by her mother.

escort

prom

High school formal dance

  • ballSpherical plaything or gala
  • danceRhythmic bodily movement
  • debutanteFormally introduced young woman

date · formal · gala · soiree · cotillion · partner · companion · courting · courtship · evening

supervision

oversee

Manage and direct

attend · supervise · proctor · guardian · overseer · custodian · steward · moderator · facilitator · coordinator

protection

safeguard

Precaution against harm

protector · security · custody · safekeeping · sentinel · defender · shield · oversight · caretaker · conservator

youth

field trip

Organized educational excursion

student · school · outing · tour · camp · group · permission slip · parent · teacher · scout

Categories
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supervision

chaperonedunchaperoned

Without an accompanying guardian

unsupervised · unmonitored · unwatched · unattended · unaccompanied

behavioral constraint

chaperonedunsupervised

Without oversight or guidance

wild · uncontrolled · unrestrained · free · unchecked

social accompaniment

chaperonedunaccompanied

Without others present

alone · solitary · lonely · unescorted · solo

Phrases
Family

chaperone, chaperon, chaperones, chaperons, chaperoning, chaperonage

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