steward vs attendant

attendant vs steward

steward and attendant both are nouns.

steward is not an adjective while attendant is an adjective.

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

As nouns, attendant is a hypernym of steward; that is, attendant is a word with a broader meaning than steward:

steward: an attendant on an airplane
attendant: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

Other hypernyms of steward include attender, tender.

steward (noun)	attendant (noun)
someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else	an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management	someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals	a person who is present and participates in a meeting
an attendant on an airplane
the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements

steward (adjective)	attendant (adjective)
	being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
	occurring with or following as a consequence

Difference between steward and attendant

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