Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "incident" can be used as noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

coincident critical incident stress management cyberincident incidency incident report incident room incident ticket system incidental incidentless nonincident noodle incident preincident seroincident subincident vaxident without incident

Context

legal physics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

commotion disruption disturbance flutter happening hoo-ha hoo-hah hurly burly kerfuffle natural event occurrence occurrent to-do

Type Of (IsA)

disturbance happening television episode

Part Of

episode

Related Terms

accident accidentally appertain apt casual crash crisis dependent error event fall fortuitous illness incidence incidental inherent interruption liable occident occurrence principal software strike workplace

Similar Terms

omissible parenthetic parenthetical peripheral secondary

Synonym Network

incidental

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