Synonyms for

Attendants

Verb / ʌˈtendʌnts / Another word for attendants — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Attendants are people who help and serve others, often in a specific place like a hotel or an airplane.

Synonyms & similar words

concomitant attendant meeter tender attender accompaniment attendee cooccurrence helpers servants assistants aides employees staff supporters companions caretakers ushers guides escorts guards watchers monitors observers supervisors overseers controllers managers

Synonyms by register

Formal

assistants aides escorts ushers

Informal

helpers guys staff crew

Literary

retinue followers acolytes

Antonyms

leaders masters supervisors principals commanders directors

Common collocations

  • flight attendants
  • attendants on duty
  • attendants at the event
  • attendants to the sick
  • attendants in the hall
  • attendants for the guests

Word family

noun attendant
verb attend
adjective attentive

Usage note

While 'attendant' can refer to someone who serves or accompanies, it is often used in specific contexts like 'flight attendant' or 'usher'. Be mindful of the context when choosing a synonym.

Example sentences

  1. The attendants at the hotel made sure we had everything we needed.
  2. The flight attendants passed out snacks to the passengers.
  3. The museum attendants helped us find the exhibit we were looking for.
  4. The parking attendants directed us to an empty spot.
  5. The wedding attendants wore matching dresses.

Quotes

  • "I am still learning." - Michelangelo
  • "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke
  • "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." - Lao Tzu

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