Bathe meaning

What does “bathe” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“bathe” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation.

bathe

noun

  1. the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation

    “the Englishman said he had a good bathe”

verb

  1. cleanse the entire body

    “bathe daily”

  2. suffuse or envelope with something

    “The room was bathed in sunlight”

    “I was bathed in a cold sweat”

  3. swim for pleasure or recreation

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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