come across

verbs

find unexpectedly
"the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
attain, chance on, chance upon, come across, come upon, discover, fall upon, happen upon, light upon, strike
be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression
come across
is a type of (narrower)
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
"She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
appear, look, seem
come together
"I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
come across, encounter, meet, run across, run into, see
communicate the intended meaning or impression
"He came across very clearly"
come across, come over
be received or understood
come across, resonate