Meaning

2 senses
  1. Alluring; attractive.

    very attractive; capturing interest

  2. (obsolete)Infectious; contagious.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The robber who shot the cashier was arrested, but his accomplice managed to get away with the takings.

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Origin

By surface analysis, take + -ing.

By surface analysis, take + -ing.

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Forms

more taking, most taking
Comparativemore taking Lesson
Superlativemost taking Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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