Synonyms of come down

come down 1 of 2

verb

as in to happen

to take place

let's wait and see what comes down at the meeting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• happen
• be
• come
• occur
• come about
• go down
• come to pass
• do
• come off
• go on
• cook
• pass
• befall
• chance
• come up
• transpire
• hap
• rise
• betide
• shape (up)
• fall out
• spring (up)
• turn out
• develop
• crop (up)
• arise
• proceed
• go off
• result
• materialize
• intervene
• follow
• break

comedown

2 of 2

noun

ˈkəm-ˌdau̇n 

as in demise

a loss of status

after a rapid rise to stardom, the rock band's comedown was just as quick

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demise
• down
• downfall
• setback
• decline
• disappointment
• fall
• flameout
• reversal
• defeat
• descent
• collapse
• breakdown
• crash
• dégringolade
• Götterdämmerung
• humiliation
• burnout
• meltdown
• undoing
• ruin
• nadir
• disgrace
• abasement
• bottom

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rise
• up
• ascent
• progress
• advance
• exaltation
• headway
• aggrandizement
• flower
• prime
• heyday

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of come down

Verb

Notre Dame defensive back Luke Talich tussled with the tight end before coming down with the ball for an interception. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2026

Elsewhere, the luxury market is still coming down from its pandemic-era gains. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2026

Noun

Even after the band shuffles offstage, the air feels electric, the crowd lingering in place to delay the post-set comedown. — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026

Liverpool looks to level up after last season’s comedown and Manchester United has a shot at improving on its goal-harrying run under interim manager Michael Carrick. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 Aug. 2026