Synonyms of coming by

coming by

verb

present participle of come by

1

as in visiting

to make a brief visit

come by after work and I'll give you some clothes for the rummage sale

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visiting
• running (over)
• coming over
• running in
• stopping (by or in)
• dropping in
• popping (in)
• stepping in
• dropping by
• calling
• seeing
• looking up
• happening (by)
• hanging (at)
• barging (in)
• resorting (to)
• bopping (into)
• haunting
• frequenting

2

as in winning

to receive as return for effort

a literary award like that isn't easy to come by

Synonyms & Similar Words

• winning
• earning
• reaping
• gaining
• bringing in
• making
• garnering
• getting
• pulling down
• obtaining
• knocking down
• landing
• securing
• attaining
• realizing
• acquiring
• capturing
• procuring
• carrying
• drawing
• achieving
• bagging
• notching (up)
• taking over
• racking up
• picking up
• scoring
• accomplishing
• grossing
• accumulating
• netting
• occupying
• amassing
• regaining
• clearing
• annexing
• catching
• recapturing
• remaking
• reattaining
• reacquiring

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losing
• according
• paying
• granting
• giving
• giving up
• forfeiting
• yielding
• parting (with)
• handing over
• relinquishing
• surrendering