taking for

The phrase “taking for” has 3 syllables: tak-ing for.

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪkɪŋ fɔr/.


What is synonym and antonym for taking for?

In the thesaurus, “taking for” has 37 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for taking for

  • analyze
  • be dishonest
  • believe
  • betray
  • calling
  • cheat
  • circumvent
  • confuse
  • considering
  • deem
  • defraud
  • delude
  • disappoint
  • dupe
  • entrap
  • falsify
  • feel
  • fool
  • hold
  • hoodwink
  • miscalculate
  • misconstrue
  • misinterpret
  • misjudge
  • mislead
  • misread
  • overestimate
  • overlook
  • regarding
  • respect
  • swindle
  • think
  • trick
  • underestimate
  • victimize
  • view
  • viewing

Antonyms for taking for

  • aid
  • assist
  • disbelieve
  • help
  • ignore
  • protect
  • support
  • understand

Example Sentences

  • She was taking for granted all the support her friends had given her.
  • Taking for granted the importance of sleep can lead to health problems.
  • They misunderstood his intentions, taking for granted his sincerity.
  • Taking for granted the convenience of technology, we often forget its impact.
  • He apologized for taking for granted her efforts and promised to appreciate them more.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taking for, such as: aid, analyze, assist, be dishonest, believe, betray, calling.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

taking to the cleaners

  • beating
  • bilk
  • bleeding
  • cheat
  • cheating
  • chousing
  • circumvent
  • con
  • deceive
  • defraud
  • doing
  • doing in
  • dupe
  • embezzle
  • extort
  • fleece
  • gouge
  • gypping
  • hoodwink
  • hustling
  • overcharge
  • plucking
  • ripping off
  • rob
  • shaking down
  • shorting
  • squeezing
  • sticking
  • stinging
  • suckering
  • swindle
  • taking for a ride
  • thimblerigging
  • victimize
  • victimizing

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