Antonyms for take for granted


Grammar : Verb
Spell : grant, grahnt
Phonetic Transcription : grænt, grɑnt


Definition of take for granted

Origin :
  • c.1200, "allowance, consent, permission," from Anglo-French graunter, from Old French granter, collateral variant of creanter "to promise, guarantee, confirm, authorize," from Latin credentem (nominative credens), present participle of credere "to believe, to trust" (see credo).
  • As in postulate : verb suppose, figure
  • As in presume : verb make assumption; believe
  • As in suppose : verb assume, guess
  • As in believe : verb trust, rely on
  • As in understand : verb think, believe
  • As in conjecture : verb speculate
  • As in count on/count upon : verb depend on; rely
  • As in imagine : verb assume, deduce

Synonyms for take for granted

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