attendant

Synonyms for attendant

adj being present or related

noun. necessary part or embellishment

noun. person who helps

noun. assistant

noun. assistant

adjective. extra; supplementary

1550s, "one who waits upon," from the adjective, or from Middle French atendant, noun use of present participle of atendre (see attend).

For twenty-three days more Eyre and his attendant Wylie pursued their way.

Now Sami was found, an attendant whom he could call whenever he wanted him.

The fellow was attired in the uniform of an attendant at the sanitarium.

Should he make inquiries of the attendant concerning that which he so desired to know?

Frank saw it would be best to leave before the attendant arrived.

In a little while the attendant came back to report there was no trace of Frank.

But the appearance of the Pasha is not without its attendant state.

To which the novice (being to that end instructed by his attendant sponsors) replied 'I do!'

He rang the bell and told the attendant to say that the merchant might bring his daughter to him now.

In the vestibule he slipped a half-crown into the attendant's hand.