Come across as
Come across as verb - To give the impression of being.
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Synonyms for Come across as
Seeming and come across as are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Seeming" with "Come across as", this verbs are similar.
Seeming
Seeming adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Come across as and seeming are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come across as" instead a verb "Seeming".
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- The seeming inevitability of a character's death can be heartbreaking, although if taken too far, it may come across as Deus Angst Machina.
Source: Your Days Are Numbered - In that episode she can come across as a Nightmare Fetishist and it isn't surprising Victoria gets so angry at Rose and the Doctor for seeming to enjoy the horrific events.
Source: Designated Hero / Live-Action TV
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