taken the floor

The phrase “taken the floor” has 4 syllables: tak-en the floor.

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪkən ðə flɔr/.


What is synonym and antonym for taken the floor?

In the thesaurus, “taken the floor” has 7 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for taken the floor along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for taken the floor

  • call
  • discuss
  • held forth
  • lectured
  • spoken
  • talk
  • talked

Antonyms for taken the floor

  • listen
  • refrain

Example Sentences

  • As the music started, the couple taken the floor for their first dance.
  • The senator taken the floor to deliver an impassioned speech about climate change.
  • It was clear that she had practiced her routine when she taken the floor at the dance competition.
  • The CEO taken the floor at the conference to announce exciting new developments for the company.
  • With confidence, he taken the floor during the debate to present his argument to the audience.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taken the floor, such as: call, discuss, held forth, lectured, listen, refrain, spoken.

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