Incest
/ˈɪnsɛst/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Incest
noun
- Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and first cousins, usually considered taboo; in many jurisdictions, close relatives are not allowed to marry, and incest is a crime.
"Genetic problems caused by incest are thought to have plagued many royal families in the Middle Ages."
verb
- To engage in incestuous sexual intercourse.
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SYNONYMS
inbreeding
ANTONYMS
outbreeding