75+ Words that rhyme with incidental

Incidental is a 4-syllable word with 75 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are coincidental, compartmental, cental. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of incidental

adjective
  1. (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"
  2. not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA
  3. following or accompanying as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"; "attendant circumstances"; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable"

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Examples of "incidental" in lyrics

See how incidental is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Is it a lie or is it incidental?"
    Lakim Shabazz — No Justice No Peace
  • "Mon-Diggi split your wiggy - probably incidental"
    MC Eiht f/ Boom Bam, Mon-Diggi — Tough Guyz

What do these rhymes mean?

accidental
happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally ; "with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table
cental
a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
coincidental
occurring or operating at the same time; "a series of coincident events"
compartmental
divided up into compartments or categories; "most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized"
continental
of or pertaining to or typical of Europe

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "incidental" has 4 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 incidental?
Words that rhyme with incidental include: coincidental, compartmental, cental, accidental, continental, dental, gentle, lentil, mental, rental, and 65 more.
How many syllables does incidental have?
Incidental has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with incidental?
There are 75 words that rhyme with incidental: 75 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for incidental in a song?
The strongest rhymes for incidental in songwriting are coincidental, compartmental, cental. 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 incidental?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with incidental include coincidental, compartmental, cental, accidental, continental. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cental, dental; 1-syllable: oriental, parental; 2-syllable: coincidental, compartmental. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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