taking in

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

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪ.kɪŋ ɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for taking in?

In the thesaurus, “taking in” has 145 synonyms and 40 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for taking in

  • absorption
  • accommodating
  • acquiring
  • admission
  • admitting
  • adopting
  • anabolism
  • assimilating
  • bamboozling
  • barracking
  • beguiling
  • bestowing
  • billeting
  • bivouacking
  • bleeding
  • bluffing
  • boarding
  • bracketing
  • buffaloing
  • bunking
  • burning
  • camping
  • carrying
  • catabolism
  • catching
  • chambering
  • cheating
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • clearing
  • composing
  • comprehending
  • comprising
  • conning
  • constituting
  • consumption
  • containing
  • cozening
  • deceiving
  • defrauding
  • deluding
  • diddling
  • digestion
  • doing a number on
  • domiciling
  • drinking in
  • duping
  • embodying
  • embracing
  • encamping
  • encompassing
  • ensconcing
  • entailing
  • euchring
  • exhaustion
  • faking out
  • fleecing
  • flimflamming
  • fooling
  • forming
  • fosterage
  • fostering
  • fusion
  • gaffing
  • gaining
  • gammoning
  • getting
  • gulling
  • harboring
  • having
  • having on
  • hoaxing
  • holding
  • homing
  • hoodwinking
  • hornswoggling
  • housing
  • humbugging
  • hustling
  • imbibing
  • impregnation
  • including
  • incorporating
  • ingestion
  • inhalation
  • inheriting
  • input
  • intake
  • integrating
  • involving
  • juggling
  • kidding
  • leading one down the garden path
  • leading one up the garden path
  • lodging
  • making
  • metabolism
  • misguiding
  • misinforming
  • misleading
  • mulcting
  • naturalizing
  • netting
  • numbering
  • obtaining
  • osmosis
  • owning
  • penetration
  • possessing
  • profit
  • putting on
  • putting up
  • quartering
  • raising
  • receiving
  • reception
  • retention
  • roofing
  • rooking
  • rooming
  • roosting
  • saturation
  • securing
  • shedding
  • sheltering
  • shortchanging
  • skinning
  • snookering
  • snowing
  • soaking up
  • spoofing
  • squeezing
  • stabling
  • sticking
  • stinging
  • stringing along
  • subsuming
  • suckering
  • sucking in
  • suction
  • swindling
  • teasing
  • tenting
  • tricking
  • uptake

Antonyms for taking in

  • banning
  • barring
  • boredom
  • debarring
  • debunking
  • denying
  • disabusing
  • disclosing
  • disenchanting
  • disillusioning
  • distraction
  • divulging
  • ejecting
  • eliminating
  • evicting
  • excepting
  • excluding
  • exposing
  • losing
  • mislaying
  • misplacing
  • missing out
  • omitting
  • pass
  • precluding
  • preventing
  • prohibiting
  • refusing
  • rejecting
  • rejection
  • repudiation
  • revealing
  • ruling out
  • showing up
  • telling
  • uncloaking
  • uncovering
  • undeceiving
  • unmasking
  • unveiling

Example Sentences

  • She stood by the window, taking in the breathtaking view of the sunset over the ocean.
  • As tourists, we spent the morning taking in the historical landmarks of the city.
  • The students were taking in every word of the professor's lecture on quantum mechanics.
  • The artist spent hours taking in the details of the landscape before starting to paint.
  • The rescue team was busy taking in the situation before deciding on the best course of action.

On this page you'll find 185 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taking in, such as: absorption, accommodating, acquiring, admission, admitting, adopting, anabolism.

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

Related Words

absorption

  • alertness
  • application
  • attention
  • awareness
  • captivation
  • concentration
  • consciousness
  • consideration
  • consumption
  • contemplation
  • digestion
  • drinking in
  • engagement
  • engrossment
  • enthrallment
  • exhaustion
  • fascination
  • fixation
  • fusion
  • hang-up
  • heedfulness
  • holding
  • imbibing
  • immersion
  • impregnation
  • ingestion
  • inhalation
  • intake
  • intentness
  • involvement
  • meditation
  • musing
  • obsession
  • occupation
  • osmosis
  • penetration
  • pondering
  • preoccupation
  • raptness
  • reception
  • regard
  • retention
  • rumination
  • saturation
  • soaking up
  • suction
  • taking in
  • uptake

accommodating

  • abetting
  • acclimating
  • acclimatizing
  • accommodative
  • accustoming
  • acquainting
  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • agreeable
  • aiding
  • aligning
  • alining
  • altering
  • amenable
  • appeasing
  • arranging
  • arraying
  • assisting
  • attending
  • attuning
  • balancing
  • barracking
  • bending
  • bestowing
  • billeting
  • bivouacking
  • blending
  • boarding
  • bunking
  • camping
  • carrying
  • chambering
  • coddling
  • combining
  • comforting
  • complaisant
  • conciliating
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • connecting
  • considerate
  • containing
  • converting
  • cooperative
  • coordinating
  • correcting
  • correlating
  • customizing
  • delighting
  • doctoring
  • domiciling
  • dovetailing
  • editing
  • encamping
  • enclosing
  • encompassing
  • enfolding
  • ensconcing
  • equalizing
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • evening
  • familiarizing
  • fashioning
  • favoring
  • fine-tuning
  • fitting
  • friendly
  • fusing
  • gearing
  • generous
  • gladdening
  • gracious
  • gratifying
  • habilitating
  • habituating
  • handy
  • harboring
  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • helpful
  • helping
  • holding
  • homing
  • hospitable
  • housing
  • humoring
  • inclosing
  • indulgent
  • indulging
  • integrating
  • inuring
  • joining
  • keying
  • kind
  • lenient
  • lodging
  • making over
  • matching
  • merging
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modifying
  • mollifying
  • mollycoddling
  • naturalizing
  • neighborly
  • obliging
  • on deck
  • on tap
  • orchestrating
  • ordering
  • orientating
  • orienting
  • overindulgent
  • pacifying
  • pairing
  • pampering
  • patterning
  • permissive
  • phasing
  • placating
  • pleasing
  • polite
  • preparing
  • priming
  • proportioning
  • putting
  • putting up
  • quartering
  • readapting
  • readjusting
  • readying
  • recasting
  • reclaiming
  • reconciling
  • recycling
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • registering
  • regularizing
  • regulating
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • relieving
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rigging
  • roofing
  • rooming
  • roosting
  • rooting
  • satisfying
  • seasoning
  • seating
  • securing
  • settling
  • shaping
  • shedding
  • sheltering
  • solicitous
  • squaring
  • stabling
  • standardizing
  • succoring
  • suiting
  • supporting
  • synchronizing
  • synthesizing
  • tailoring
  • taking
  • taking in
  • tenting
  • thoughtful
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • tuning
  • unifying
  • uniting
  • unselfish
  • user friendly

baffling

  • abashing
  • abstruse
  • absurd
  • addling
  • agitating
  • arresting
  • asinine
  • averting
  • avoidance
  • balking
  • bamboozling
  • barring
  • beating
  • befogging
  • befuddling
  • beguiling
  • bemusing
  • bewildering
  • beyond one
  • bizarre
  • blocking
  • bothering
  • buffaloing
  • chagrining
  • checking
  • checkmate
  • checkmating
  • choppy
  • circumvention
  • clogging
  • confounding
  • confused
  • confusing
  • conquering
  • counteracting
  • cozening
  • crossing
  • curious
  • debarment
  • deceiving
  • defeating
  • deluding
  • determent
  • deterrence
  • difficult to understand
  • discombobulating
  • discomfiting
  • discomforting
  • discomposing
  • disconcerting
  • disconnected
  • discountenancing
  • disjointed
  • dismaying
  • disordered
  • disorderly
  • disorganized
  • disorienting
  • disquieting
  • distressing
  • disturbing
  • duping
  • eccentric
  • embarrassing
  • encumbering
  • enigmatic
  • enjoining
  • fallacious
  • fazing
  • fettering
  • flummoxing
  • flustering
  • foiling
  • fooling
  • foolish
  • forbidding
  • forestalling
  • forestallment
  • foxing
  • frustrating
  • frustration
  • fuddling
  • getting
  • graveling
  • gravelling
  • gulling
  • halting
  • hampering
  • handicapping
  • hard to understand
  • hindering
  • hoaxing
  • hobbling
  • holding back
  • hoodwinking
  • humbugging
  • illogical
  • impeding
  • incoherent
  • incomprehensible
  • inconsistent
  • inexplicable
  • inhibiting
  • interdicting
  • interdiction
  • invalid
  • irrational
  • manacling
  • mazing
  • meaningless
  • misguiding
  • misleading
  • mortifying
  • muddled
  • muddling
  • muddying
  • mystifying
  • negating
  • negation
  • neutralization
  • neutralizing
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • nonsensical
  • nullification
  • nullifying
  • nutty
  • obstructing
  • obviating
  • odd
  • offsetting
  • outlandish
  • outlawing
  • overcoming
  • peculiar
  • perplexing
  • perturbing
  • posing
  • precluding
  • preposterous
  • preventing
  • prevention
  • prohibiting
  • prohibition
  • proscribing
  • proscription
  • puzzling
  • rattling
  • ridiculous
  • screwy
  • senseless
  • setting back
  • shackling
  • short-circuiting
  • silly
  • snowing
  • stalling
  • sticking
  • stopping
  • strange
  • stringing along
  • stumping
  • stunning
  • taking in
  • thwarting
  • tieing up
  • trammeling
  • trammelling
  • tricking
  • tying up
  • unaccountable
  • unclear
  • unconnected
  • unconvincing
  • unexplainable
  • unfathomable
  • unhinging
  • unorganized
  • unreasonable
  • unsettling
  • unsound
  • unusual
  • upsetting
  • vexing
  • weird
  • weirding out

bamboozling

  • abashing
  • addling
  • agitating
  • baffling
  • beating
  • befogging
  • befuddling
  • beguiling
  • bemusing
  • bewildering
  • bleeding
  • bluffing
  • bothering
  • buffaloing
  • burning
  • catching
  • chagrining
  • cheating
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • conning
  • cozening
  • deceiving
  • defrauding
  • deluding
  • diddling
  • discombobulating
  • discomfiting
  • discomforting
  • discomposing
  • disconcerting
  • discountenancing
  • dismaying
  • disorienting
  • disquieting
  • distressing
  • disturbing
  • doing a number on
  • duping
  • embarrassing
  • euchring
  • faking out
  • fazing
  • fleecing
  • flimflamming
  • flummoxing
  • flustering
  • fooling
  • foxing
  • fuddling
  • gaffing
  • gammoning
  • getting
  • graveling
  • gravelling
  • gulling
  • having
  • having on
  • hoaxing
  • hoodwinking
  • hornswoggling
  • humbugging
  • hustling
  • juggling
  • kidding
  • leading one down the garden path
  • leading one up the garden path
  • mazing
  • misguiding
  • misinforming
  • misleading
  • mortifying
  • muddling
  • muddying
  • mulcting
  • mystifying
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • perplexing
  • perturbing
  • posing
  • putting on
  • puzzling
  • rattling
  • rooking
  • shortchanging
  • skinning
  • snookering
  • snowing
  • spoofing
  • squeezing
  • sticking
  • stinging
  • stringing along
  • stumping
  • stunning
  • suckering
  • sucking in
  • swindling
  • taking in
  • teasing
  • tricking
  • unhinging
  • unsettling
  • upsetting
  • vexing
  • weirding out

baptising

  • accepting
  • admitting
  • branding
  • calling
  • christening
  • cleping
  • code-naming
  • consecrating
  • denominating
  • denoting
  • designating
  • dubbing
  • enlisting
  • enrolling
  • enshrining
  • entitling
  • inaugurating
  • inducting
  • initiating
  • installing
  • instating
  • investing
  • labeling
  • labelling
  • miscalling
  • misnaming
  • mistitling
  • naming
  • nicknaming
  • nominating
  • receiving
  • rechristening
  • relabeling
  • relabelling
  • renaming
  • seating
  • specifying
  • stigmatizing
  • styling
  • surnaming
  • swearing in
  • tagging
  • taking in
  • terming
  • titling

Browse the Thesaurus