depth vs attribute

depth and attribute both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
depth	Yes	No	No	No
attribute	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, attribute is a hypernym of depth; that is, attribute is a word with a broader meaning than depth:

depth (noun)	attribute (noun)
the extent downward or backward or inward	an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
degree of psychological or intellectual profundity	a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense
the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
(usually plural) a low moral state

depth (verb)	attribute (verb)
	attribute or credit to
	decide as to where something belongs in a scheme