Definition of Come into being

1. Verb. Be born or come into existence. "All these flowers come to life when the rains come"

Exact synonyms: Come To Life
Generic synonyms: Be Born

Definition of Come into being

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To form; to start to exist. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Come Into Being

come for
come forth
come forward
come from
come from behind
come full circle
come hell or high water
come hither
come home
come home to roost
come in
come in for
come in from the cold
come in handy
come into
come into being (current term)
come into effect
come into force
come into its own
come near
come of
come of age
come off it
come on down
come on home
come on over
come online

Literary usage of Come into being

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Spirit of Prayer, Or, The Soul Rising Out of the Vanity of Time Into the by William Law (1752)
"... to be $ for St. Paul's Doctrine is, that all things come into Being, out of God, in the fame Reality, as the Woman was formed or created out of Man. ..."

2. The History of Herodotus by Herodotus, George Campbell Macaulay (1904)
"If then at the first there was no land for them to live in, why' did they waste their labour Jto prove that they had come into being before all other men ? ..."

3. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"For, if it had come into being, there needs must have been nothing before it came into being. ... Since, then, it has not come into being, and since it is, ..."

4. The First Philosophers of Greece: An Edition and Translation of the by Arthur Fairbanks (1898)
"And if anything is, either •it has come into being, or else it always has been. If it came into being, it sprung either from being or from not-being; ..."

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