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happen vs come

come vs happen

happen is not a noun while come is a noun.

happen and come both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
happen No No Yes No
come Yes No Yes No
As verbs, come is a hyponym of happen; that is, come is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than happen:
  • happen: come to pass
  • come: come to pass; arrive, as in due course
happen (noun) come (noun)
the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
happen (verb) come (verb)
come to pass come to pass; arrive, as in due course
come into being; become reality be found or available
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position
come upon, as if by accident; meet with happen as a result
chance to be or do something, without intention or causation have a certain priority
come to one's mind; suggest itself
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
be received
cover a certain distance
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
experience orgasm
come under, be classified or included
proceed or get along
extend or reach
to be the product or result
exist or occur in a certain point in a series
be a native of
to measure up to in kind or quality
add up in number or quantity
come forth
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
Difference between happen and come

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