'take with a grain of salt' definitions:
Synonyms of 'take with a grain of salt'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- admit,
- admit exceptions,
- allow,
- allow for,
- awake a doubt,
- be diffident,
- be doubtful,
- be dubious,
- be skeptical,
- be uncertain,
- call in question,
- challenge,
- concede,
- consider,
- consider the circumstances,
- consider the source,
- contest,
- discount,
- dispute,
- disregard,
- distrust,
- doubt,
- grant,
- greet with skepticism,
- half believe,
- harbor suspicions,
- have reservations,
- lift temporarily,
- make allowance for,
- misgive,
- mistrust,
- provide for,
- query,
- question,
- raise a question,
- relax,
- relax the condition,
- scruple,
- set aside,
- smell a rat,
- suspect,
- take account of,
- take into account,
- take into consideration,
- throw doubt upon,
- treat with reserve,
- waive