214+ Words that rhyme with incident

Incident is a 3-syllable word with 214 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are coincident, resident, president. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of incident

adjective
  1. falling or striking of light rays on something; "incident light"
  2. (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra duties incidental to the job"; "labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion"; "confusion incidental to a quick change"
noun
  1. a single distinct event

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Examples of "incident" in lyrics

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  • "Invisible scars that cannot be traced to any one incident"
    Desdamona — What I Might Say
  • "If I let him live, he'll start another incident"
    Eightball — Time
  • "To inform the elders of the incident"
    Jedi Mind Tricks w/ Lost children of Babylon — Crop Circle Communion

What do these rhymes mean?

applicant
a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
ardent
characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society
coincident
occurring or operating at the same time; "a series of coincident events" matching point for point; "coincident circles"
president
an executive officer of a firm or corporation the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States
resident
living in a particular place; "resident aliens" used of animals that do not migrate someone who lives at a particular

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "incident" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like coincident, resident, president create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "incident" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with incident?
Words that rhyme with incident include: coincident, resident, president, applicant, ardent, client, extant, fluent, latent, mutant, and 204 more.
How many syllables does incident have?
Incident has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with incident?
There are 214 words that rhyme with incident: 214 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for incident in a song?
The strongest rhymes for incident in songwriting are coincident, resident, president. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with incident?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with incident include coincident, resident, president, applicant, ardent. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: client, fluent; 1-syllable: ardent, extant; 2-syllable: coincident, resident. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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