ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Forthcome

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Forthcome is a verb meaning (intransitive) To come forth.

Meaning

(intransitive) To come forth.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A coming forth.

Example Sentences

The crowd slowly dissolved as news from doctors and Service upstairs failed to forthcome.
By dropping a penny in the slot, the gas was forthcoming, and when a penny's worth had forthcome the supply was automatically shut off.
With little information forthcoming from Laos authorities, some travelers in Vang Vieng and friends of those who died have taken it upon themselves to investigate.

Word Forms

Synonyms for forthcome

Depending on context, synonyms include emerge.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forthgo, forthwax, break, fall, flow, outblossom.

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