Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "increment" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

decrement decrement

Derived Terms

autoincrement autoincrement in increment incremence increment borer incrementable incremental incrementation incrementer incrementor microincrement post-increment pre-increment unearned increment unincremented

Etymologically Related To

increase

Context

chess grammar heraldry rhetoric

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

amount physical process process

Related Terms

increase

Related Terms

advances amount amplification climax cremate hike in tiny increase increasing meant one salary salary hike small small advances step syllable tiny wax

Synonym Network

addition enlargement increase

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.