Synonyms of bathing

Noun


1. bathing, diversion, recreation

usage: immersing the body in water or sunshine

2. washup, bathing, wash, washing, lavation, cleaning, cleansing, cleanup

usage: the act of washing yourself (or another person)

Verb


1. bathe, cleanse, clean

usage: cleanse the entire body; "bathe daily"

2. bathe, envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose

usage: suffuse with or as if with light; "The room was bathed in sunlight"

3. bathe, bath, cleanse, clean

usage: clean one's body by immersion into water; "The child should bathe every day"

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