Synonyms of surfacing

surfacing

verb

present participle of surface

1

as in emerging

to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly

no information regarding the stolen car has surfaced since the police found it abandoned on a country road

Synonyms & Similar Words

• emerging
• arising
• occurring
• happening
• appearing
• materializing
• coming up
• springing (up)
• cropping (up)
• coming
• going (on)
• transpiring
• intervening
• coming out
• interfering
• showing up
• turning up
• falling out
• intruding
• going off
• passing
• happing
• coming about
• chancing
• interposing

2

as in rising

to penetrate the surface (as of water) from below

a submarine surfaced on the starboard side of the aircraft carrier

Synonyms & Similar Words

• emerging
• rising
• broaching
• breaking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sinking
• dropping
• diving
• drowning
• plunging
• submerging
• foundering
• submersing