taking issue
The phrase “taking issue” has 4 syllables: tak-ing is-sue.
It's pronounced as /tɛɪkɪŋ ˈɪʃuː/.
What is synonym and antonym for taking issue?
In the thesaurus, “taking issue” has 33 synonyms and 26 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for taking issue along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for taking issue
- argue
- assail
- attack
- bicker
- clash
- contend
- debate
- defy
- deny
- differ
- disagree
- disagreeing
- dispute
- dissent
- divide
- face
- feud
- fight
- haggle
- object
- objecting
- oppose
- prevent
- protest
- protesting
- quarrel
- quibble
- resist
- spar
- squabble
- taking exception
- vary
- wrangle
Antonyms for taking issue
- accept
- accepting
- agree
- agreeing
- aid
- allow
- approve
- approving
- comply
- complying
- concur
- concurring
- consent
- deferring
- following
- getting along
- give in
- go along
- harmonize
- help
- join
- make peace
- retreat
- support
- surrender
- yield
Example Sentences
- The artist is taking issue with the gallery's display of her artwork without proper attribution.
- The politician is taking issue with the media's portrayal of her stance on environmental policies.
- Despite his usual calm demeanor, John found himself taking issue with his colleague's careless remarks.
- Taking issue with the new policy, she argued passionately for its revision.
- The professor was known for taking issue with conventional wisdom in his field.
On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taking issue, such as: accept, accepting, agree, agreeing, aid, allow, approve.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.