Ushered — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb

Meaning & Definition of Ushered

Ushered (verb)

  1. to conduct to a place
  2. to precede as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger
  3. to cause to enter, introduce
  4. to serve to bring into being
  5. to mark or observe the beginning of

Ushered (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front

    "ushered the job applicant into the room and then left"

    similar: conducted, directed, guided, led, marshaled, piloted, routed, showed, steered
    related: preceded, accompanied, attended, chaperoned, convoyed, escorted, saw, controlled, managed
    opposite: followed, trailed
    near: dogged, hounded, shadowed, tailed, tailgated

Related Entry: Usher (verb)

Usher is a different word from Ushered. The synonyms below are for usher, not for ushered.

  1. to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front

    "ushered the job applicant into the room and then left"

    similar: conduct, direct, guide, lead, marshal, pilot, route, show, steer
    related: precede, accompany, attend, chaperone, convoy, escort, see, control, manage
    opposite: follow, trail
    near: dog, hound, shadow, tail, tailgate

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Ushered

The most common words with a similar meaning to Ushered:

conducted, directed, guided, led, marshaled, piloted, routed, showed, steered

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Ushered

Words with the opposite meaning of Ushered:

followed, trailed

Related Words for Ushered

preceded, accompanied, attended, chaperoned, convoyed, escorted, saw, controlled, managed

Near Antonyms of Ushered

dogged, hounded, shadowed, tailed, tailgated

Word Forms of Ushered

Inflections: ushering, ushered in, ushering in, ushers in

Origin & Etymology of Ushered

First known use: 1591t

Frequently Asked Questions about Ushered

What does "Ushered" mean?

"Ushered" means to conduct to a place. As a verb, it is defined as: to conduct to a place.

What is another word for "Ushered"?

Other words for "Ushered" include conducted, directed, guided, led, marshaled, piloted, routed and showed. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Ushered" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Ushered"?

There are 18 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Ushered". Common alternatives include conducted, directed, guided, led, marshaled, piloted, routed, showed and steered.

What is the opposite of "Ushered"?

Antonyms of "Ushered" include followed and trailed. Near antonyms include dogged, hounded, shadowed and tailed.

How do you use "Ushered" in a sentence?

Examples of "Ushered" in a sentence: "ushered the job applicant into the room and then left".

Is "Ushered" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Ushered" is a verb.

What is the origin of the word "Ushered"?

First known use: 1591t.

What is another word for "Ushered" meaning "to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front"?

When "Ushered" (verb) means to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front, synonyms include conducted, directed, guided, led, marshaled and piloted. Opposites in this sense include followed and trailed.