tory, copulative; carnal, bestial, abusive; lecherous, lustful, lascivious, licentious, libidinous, concupiscent, prurient.
2. taboo, forbidden, banned, outside one's moral code, illicit, unlawful, illegal, criminal; immoral, corrupt, depraved, degenerate.
3. nepotistic, nepotistical, within the family; partisan, partial, biased.
inchoate, adj. 1. incipient, beginning, just begun, commencing, Archaic, inchoative; inceptive, inaugural, original, initial; nascent, newborn, a-borning, embryonic, embryonical, germinal, genetic, genetical; early, primitive, primal, prime, primordial, primigenial; elementary, rudimentary, rudimental, basal, preparatory, fundamental, basic.
2. developing, undeveloped, immature, drawing-board, in the planning or blueprint stage; imperfect, incomplete, unfinished.
3. unorganized, disorganized, unorderly, out of order; incoherent, loose, disconnected, illogical, nonsensical; discursive, rambling, all over the place.
incidence, n. 1. rate, frequency, prevalence, commonness, common occurrence, oftenness; range, scope, extent, compass, area; direction, course, line, aim; drift, tendency, trend, bearing, tenor, set.
2. realization, materialization, eventuality, coming to pass or be; event, occurrence, occasion, circumstance; happening, befalling, affecting; fact, phenomenon, experience.
3. relation, relationship, connection, tie, Inf. tie-in, hookup, bond, link, linkage; association, affiliation, union, alliance.
incident, n. 1. 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.
-adj. 6. 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.
incidental, adj. 1. chance, fortuitous, serendipitous, Inf. fluky; indiscriminate, random, haphazard, casual, hit or miss, careless, leaving much to chance; occasional, accidental; contingent, conditional, circumstantial, provisional, dependent, accompanying; odd, extra, spare-time, part-time; adscititious; subsidiary, subordinate, secondary, accessory.
2. negligible, unimportant, of little or small importance, of no great importance, inconsequential, of little consequence, insignificant, inconsiderable, inappreciable; extrinsic, extrinsical, extraneous, external, nonessential, unessential, inessential, adventitious;