COMINGS Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

comings

noun

plural of coming

as in arrivals

the act of coming upon a scene the coming of the children meant we could finally get the party started

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Relevance

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Recent Examples of comings An array of pillars, permanent marks, the imposing Napoleonic-era Spitbank Fort, as well as the comings-and-goings of ferries and even the hovercraft going back and forth between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight. — Andrew Rice, New York Times, 26 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for comings

Noun

Midfield offers greater strength in depth, bolstered by the arrivals of Youri Tielemans, Carlos Baleba and Andrey Santos in the summer window.

— Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026
For early arrivals, proceedings started on Sunday evening with creator Dhar Mann talking about partnering with Hollywood studios and his vision for Creator City in Los Angeles.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of arrivals

Noun

Atlanta reached the Finals for the first time since 2013 and after losing in its previous three appearances in the championship round, will be trying for their first as well.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
As temperatures drop in the fall, aphids, like other garden pests, are less active, but don’t be fooled by appearances.

— Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 16 Oct. 2026