- taking (Adj.)
- germ. numula-; tæki-ы{(N.)}germ. nēma-; nēmæ; takæ-
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
taking — [tāk′iŋ] adj. 1. that captures interest; attractive; winning 2. Obs. contagious: said of disease n. 1. the act of one that takes 2. something taken 3. [pl.] earnings; profits; receipts 4. [Old Brit. Informal] a state of agitation or excitement … English World dictionary
taking — adj. & n. adj. 1 attractive or captivating. 2 catching or infectious. n. (in pl.) an amount of money taken in business. Derivatives: takingly adv. takingness n … Useful english dictionary
taking — adj captivating, winning, engaging, winsome, charming, pleasing, delightful; attractive, appealing, Inf. fetching, agreeable, likeable, prepossessing, intriguing, beguiling, enticing, tempting; irresistible, lovable, compelling, enchanting,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Taking — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Taking >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 taking taking &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 reception reception &c.(taking in) 296 Sgm: N 1 deglutition deglutition &c.(taking food) 298 Sgm: N 1 appropriation appropriation prehension … English dictionary for students
taking — tak·ing || teɪkɪŋ n. act of one who takes; something taken adj. contagious, infectious; enchanting, captivating teɪk n. act of taking; something taken; amount taken or collected at one time; income, proceeds, profits (Informal); movie scene… … English contemporary dictionary
taking — takingly, adv. /tay king/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that takes. 2. the state of being taken. 3. something that is taken. 4. an action by the federal government, as a regulatory ruling, that imposes a restriction on the use of private… … Universalium
taking — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. reception, receiving; appropriation (see acquisition); extortion, theft (see stealing). adj. fetching, winning, endearing. See pleasure, beauty. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. engaging, refreshing,… … English dictionary for students
risk-taking — adj. Risk taking is used with these nouns: ↑behaviour … Collocations dictionary
breathtaking — [[t]bre̱θteɪkɪŋ[/t]] also breath taking ADJ GRADED (emphasis) If you say that something is breathtaking, you are emphasizing that it is extremely beautiful or amazing. The house has breathtaking views from every room... Some of their football was … English dictionary
flying — adj 1. soaring, sailing, zooming, cruising, coasting, sweeping, skimming; gliding, planing, volplaning, sailplaning; darting, flitting, flirting, hopping; taking wing, winging, winging one s way, taking off, taking to the air; airborne, volant,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
short — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b not long in duration; brief (a short time ago; had a short life). c seeming less than the stated amount (a few short years of happiness). 2 of small… … Useful english dictionary