TAKING
\tˈe͡ɪkɪŋ], \tˈeɪkɪŋ], \t_ˈeɪ_k_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of TAKING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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very attractive; capturing interest; "a fetching new hairstyle"; "something inexpressibly taking in his manner"; "a winning personality"
By Princeton University
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very attractive; capturing interest; "a fetching new hairstyle"; "something inexpressibly taking in his manner"; "a winning personality"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Apt to take; alluring; attracting.
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The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.
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Malign influence; infection.
By Oddity Software
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Apt to take; alluring; attracting.
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The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.
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Malign influence; infection.
By Noah Webster.
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Colloquially, attractive; infectious.
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The act of gaining possession; seizure.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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TAKINGLY.
By Daniel Lyons
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TAKINGLY.
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Fascinating; captivating.
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The act of one who takes.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. Act of gaining possession ;- agitation; excitement; distress of mind.
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