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occurrent vs incident

incident vs occurrent

occurrent and incident both are nouns.

occurrent and incident both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occurrent Yes Yes No No
incident Yes Yes No No
As nouns, incident is a hyponym of occurrent; that is, incident is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occurrent:
  • occurrent: an event that happens
  • incident: a single distinct event
occurrent (noun) incident (noun)
an event that happens a single distinct event
a public disturbance
occurrent (adjective) incident (adjective)
presently occurring (either causally or incidentally) (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
falling or striking of light rays on something
Difference between occurrent and incident

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