taking

Speech parts

1. taking - Noun

2. taking - Adjective

3. taking - Verb

5. taking - Adjective Satellite

of Take

Apt to take; alluring; attracting.

Infectious; contageous.

The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.

Agitation; excitement; distress of mind.

Malign influence; infection.

Source: Webster's dictionary

winning fetching winsome comely capture getting attractive engaging seizure appealing charming appropriation delightful alluring enchanting

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exudation poor bad ordinary helping rough

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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. Anatole France

Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously. G. K. Chesterton

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. Kahlil Gibran

Taking out without putting in, soon comes to the bottom. Portuguese Proverb

Taking aim for too long can ruin your eyes. Ivorian Proverb

Taking water from the same well doesn't make all the wives' gravy taste good. Ivorian Proverb