The difference between Emerge and Forthcome

When used as verbs, emerge means to come into view, whereas forthcome means to come forth.


Forthcome is also noun with the meaning: a coming forth.

check bellow for the other definitions of Emerge and Forthcome

  1. Emerge as a verb (intransitive):

    To come into view.

  2. Emerge as a verb (intransitive, copulative):

    To come out of a situation, object or a liquid.

    Examples:

    "He emerged unscathed from the accident."

    "The Soviet Union emerged from the ruins of an empire."

    "The submarine emerged from the ocean."

  3. Emerge as a verb (intransitive):

    To become known.

    Examples:

    "Gradually the truth emerged."

  1. Forthcome as a verb:

    To come forth.

  2. Forthcome as a verb:

  1. Forthcome as a noun (obsolete):

    A coming forth.

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