came into being
Began to exist
Came into being means began to exist or was created.
The phrase emphasizes the moment of origin or emergence: The universe came into being with the Big Bang, The treaty came into being after years of negotiation.
It often appears in contexts discussing how institutions, ideas, or things originated.
- emergedCame into view
- sprang upEmerged or appeared suddenly
- beganInitiated an action
- originatedFirst came into existence
- aroseCame into existence
formed · took shape · created · conceived · developed · materialized · saw the light of day · genesis · advent · inception · birth · founding · hatching · inaugurated · spawned · instigated · set in motion · germination
existence trajectory
came into beingperished
Ceased living violently
died out · disappeared · vanished · expired · faded away