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takes exception

The phrase “takes exception” has 4 syllables: takes ex-cep-tion.

It's pronounced as /teɪks ɪkˈsɛp.ʃən/.

What is synonym and antonym for takes exception?

In the thesaurus, “takes exception” has 41 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for takes exception along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for takes exception

  • affirm
  • alter
  • argue
  • assert
  • balk
  • bicker
  • break with
  • carp
  • complain
  • conflict with
  • contradict
  • contrast
  • criticize
  • declare
  • demonstrate
  • differ
  • disagree
  • dislike
  • diverge
  • fall out
  • feud
  • fight
  • hesitate
  • insist
  • maintain
  • modify
  • object
  • objects
  • oppose
  • protest
  • protests
  • resist
  • revolt
  • spar
  • squabble
  • takes issue
  • tangle
  • vacillate
  • vary
  • waver
  • wrangle

Antonyms for takes exception

Example Sentences

  • Sarah takes exception to anyone questioning her integrity, she prides herself on her honesty.
  • The professor takes exception to students who arrive late to class without a valid excuse.
  • He takes exception to criticism of his work, often becoming defensive when his ideas are challenged.
  • The athlete takes exception to accusations of doping, vehemently denying any wrongdoing.
  • The CEO takes exception to inefficiency in the workplace, expecting all employees to strive for excellence.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to takes exception, such as: accept, accepts, affirm, agree, agrees, aid, alter.

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