Synonyms of comes across

comes across

phrase

present tense third-person singular of come across

as in finds

to come upon unexpectedly or by chance

She came across an old photo album in a box in the basement.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• finds
• encounters
• happens (on or upon)
• runs across
• runs into
• hits (upon)
• runs against
• meets
• lights (on or upon)
• bumps into
• tumbles (upon)
• stumbles (on or onto)
• runs upon
• chances (upon)
• pitches (upon)
• faces
• discovers
• confronts
• lucks (out, on, onto, or into)
• turns up
• strikes