incidental vs attendant

attendant vs incidental

incidental and attendant both are nouns.

incidental and attendant both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
incidental	Yes	Yes	No	No
attendant	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, incidental and attendant are synonyms defined as:

incidental and attendant: occurring with or following as a consequence

Other synonyms of incidental include accompanying, collateral, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, resultant, sequent.

incidental (noun)	attendant (noun)
an item that is incidental	an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
(frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified	someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
	a person who is present and participates in a meeting

incidental (adjective)	attendant (adjective)
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence	being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
not of prime or central importance	occurring with or following as a consequence
occurring with or following as a consequence

Difference between incidental and attendant

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