Synonyms of came (to)

came (to) 1 of 2

verb (1)

past tense of come (to)

1

as in counted (up to)

to have a total of

your bill comes to $53.74

Synonyms & Similar Words

• counted (up to)
• summed (to or into)
• amounted (to)
• numbered
• added up (to)
• comprised
• aggregated
• averaged
• clocked in at
• reached
• totaled
• measured
• constituted
• made up
• equaled
• composed

2

as in amounted (to)

to be the same in meaning or effect

it all comes to nothing in the end

Synonyms & Similar Words

• amounted (to)
• corresponded (to)
• added up (to)
• meant
• measured (up)
• matched
• equaled
• emulated
• signified
• approached
• suggested
• spelled
• touched
• denoted
• imported
• smacked (of)
• met
• expressed
• rivaled
• connoted

3

as in occurred (to)

to enter the mind of

the actual name of the item didn't come to me until I was walking out of the store

Synonyms & Similar Words

• occurred (to)
• struck
• dawned (on)
• crossed
• remembered
• recalled
• appeared
• arrived
• learned
• emerged
• recollected
• memorized
• reminisced
• conned
• materialized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forgot
• ignored
• neglected
• overlooked
• disregarded
• unlearned

came to

2 of 2

verb (2)

past tense of come to

as in came around

to gain consciousness again

after being in a coma for months, the patient quite unexpectedly came to

Synonyms & Similar Words

• came around
• recovered
• came round
• revived
• woke up
• awoke
• awakened
• rallied
• pulled through

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• passed out
• fainted
• blacked out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of came (to)

Verb

The Kaufmann family commissioned this guest house to host larger groups of friends who came to stay at their weekend retreat. — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026

When Sicily’s Mount Etna erupted last week, local air traffic came to a standstill. — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 14 July 2026

How Kern and Coffee got here The idea for Whir came to Coffee in college in Iowa. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026

On Tuesday, Sudol told reporters how Tepper Sports and Entertainment came to the conclusion that the removal of PSLs is good for the overall prosperity of Charlotte FC. — Alex Zietlow july 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2026

The images may help scientists discern how galaxies form and cluster over billions of years, and how the universe came to be. — Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

It’s also widely seen as part of a broader vision to ensure national security under Xi, who came to power in 2012 following widespread 2008 protests in Tibet and deadly unrest in Xinjiang, home to its Uyghur minority. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 1 July 2026

France coach Didier Deschamps bowed when his star came to the bench after he was substituted in the 85th minute. — CBS News, 1 July 2026

Another mother who challenged the order came to the United States from Taiwan in 2013 on a student visa and is applying for a work visa. — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2026