- incident
- n1. event, occurrence, occasion, circumstance; happening, proceeding, transaction; concern, matter, phenomenon; fact; experience, adventure.2.(all of stories, narratives, plays, etc.) episode, passage, chapter, piece of action; act, scene.3. eventuality, contingency, juncture, conjuncture; minutia, small detail, minor detail, incidental; particular, item, detail, point; aspect, facet, factor; regard, respect.4. confrontation, encounter; affair, border incident; brush, scrap, fray, flare-up; crisis, emergency.5.Chiefly British. bomb run, bombing mission, bombing raid; air raid, air strike, air attack.adj6. likely, probable, possible; occurring, happening, taking place, going on, on, under way; in the cards, in the air, in the wind, afloat, afoot, astir, in hand.7. pertaining, appertaining, belonging, relating, referring; related, relevant, pertinent, germane, material, applicable, applying, apposite, apropos, to the point.8. conjoined, attached, connected, joined, linked, coupled, tied, knotted; affiliated, associated, allied; contingent, circumstantial, conditional, provisional, dependent, accompanying; accidental, occasional; additional, supplementary, supplemental.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.