incident
nounDivide incident into syllables:
in · ci · dent
How to pronounce incident:
Definition of incident:
- incident (noun):
- a public disturbance
- a single distinct event.
- an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience happening
Synonyms for incident:
occasionhappeningconfrontationsceneexperiencedisordercontagioncircumstanceskirmishcommotionShow 15 more
Antonyms for incident:
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