Spenser's sarcastic and joking remarks are often misinterpreted as signs of ambivalence and often taken too seriously.
Source: tatoeba (1931)
Taken
//ˈteɪ.kn̩//
Synonyms for "taken" (10 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Adjective(3 words)
Related words (5)
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2 entriesderived from
1 entriesform of
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5 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 9 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- Zan (geg) adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
Arabic
1 entries- مرتبط adj (informal: in a relationship)
Czech
3 entries- zadaná adj (informal: in a relationship)
- zadaný adj (informal: in a relationship)
- zaujatý adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
Finnish
2 entries- pihkassa adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
- varattu adj (informal: in a relationship)
German
3 entries- eingenommen adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
- ergriffen adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
- vergeben adj (informal: in a relationship)
Italian
4 entries- attratto adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
- coinvolto adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
- coinvolto adj (informal: in a relationship)
- impegnato adj (informal: in a relationship)
Norwegian
2 entries- betatt adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
- opptatt adj (informal: in a relationship)
Polish
2 entries- zajęta adj (informal: in a relationship)
- zajęty adj (informal: in a relationship)
Swedish
2 entries- förtjust adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
- intagen adj (infatuated, fond of or attracted to)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
You were taken in by her.
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Have you taken your medicine yet?
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You needn't have taken a taxi.
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