Synonyms of attendant

attendant 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in resultant

coming as a result

dreaded the coming flu season and the attendant flood of school absences

Synonyms & Similar Words

• resultant
• consequent
• due (to)
• accompanying
• concomitant
• consequential
• coincident

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• causal

2

as in accompanying

present at the same time and place

the movie stars' divorce and the attendant press coverage about it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accompanying
• attending
• associated
• concomitant
• concurrent
• subsequent
• related
• ensuing
• resultant
• consequent
• simultaneous
• resulting
• coincidental
• coexistent
• coincident
• coexisting
• linked
• contemporary
• following
• connected
• contemporaneous
• synchronous
• incident
• collateral
• incidental
• chance
• accidental
• fortuitous
• freak
• casual
• fluky

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unrelated
• unconnected
• unassociated

attendant

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noun

ə-ˈten-dənt 

1

as in guide

one that accompanies another for protection, guidance, or as a courtesy

let the hotel attendant help them with their bags

Synonyms & Similar Words

• guide
• escort
• guard
• companion
• leader
• pilot
• conductor
• squire
• chaperone
• sidekick
• convoy
• courier
• shadow
• honor guard
• outrider

2

as in accompaniment

something that is found along with something else

disease is the inevitable attendant of poor sanitation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accompaniment
• incident
• concomitant
• corollary
• companion
• consequence
• complement
• appendage
• adjunct
• accessory
• obbligato
• counterpart
• supplement
• fellow
• trimmings
• mate
• fixings
• follow-up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of attendant

Adjective

Newsom has often faulted local regulations and attendant political pushback against new housing for California’s housing and homelessness crises. — Lia Russell july 13, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026

As a result, Earth would then have to endure not one big impact but a whole series of smaller ones, with all the attendant consequences. — Govert Schilling, Scientific American, 27 June 2026

Noun

Police are looking for three suspects who allegedly held a parking garage attendant at gunpoint and got away with a Lamborghini and a Porsche in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood. — Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

This space includes seating that converts into beds, an in-room restroom with a sink, toilet, and shower, and all the same amenities as the Bedroom, including bedding, an attendant, and meals. — Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2026