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take amiss

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"Dear Johanna, you must not take amiss what he says," Helena began, with a furtive smile.

"Then I advise you to go and do likewise," rejoined his new friend with a geniality impossible to take amiss.

"I'm going to say something that you mustn't take amiss," he remarked, after a little pause.

I will never take amiss anything they may say or do; and they will behave in the same way to me.

It would clearly be impossible to take amiss anything that this woman might choose to say.

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On this page you'll find 93 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to take amiss, such as: confound, confuse, fail, misapply, misapprehend, and miscalculate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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