taken for granted

Questions about taken for granted

What is another word for taken for granted?

It depends which taken for granted you mean. In the sense “evident without proof or argument”, the synonyms are axiomatic, self-evident. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of taken for granted?

WordNet records no antonym for taken for granted. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for taken for granted come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of taken for granted

• Full entry for taken for grantedAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for taken for grantedWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.