Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Incident.
How to pronounce incident:
US
Incident - as an adjective
Falling or striking of light rays on something
Example: "Incident light"
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
Example: "Incidental expenses"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incidentalIncident - as a noun
A single distinct event
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
happeningnatural eventoccurrenceoccurrentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A public disturbance
Example: "The police investigated an incident at the bus station"
Example Sentences
"The police were called to the scene of the incident."
"There was a minor traffic incident on the highway this morning."
"The incident at the soccer match led to several arrests."
"She couldn't remember the details of the incident."
"The newspaper reported on a tragic incident in the city center."
Word Game Points
Is INCIDENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, incident is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INCIDENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is INCIDENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, incident is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINCIDENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is INCIDENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, incident is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINCIDENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.