Simple Definition of sunbathe

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sunbathe

verb

sunbathes; sunbathed; sunbathing
: to sit or lie in the light of the sun especially in order to make your skin darker
She sunbathes every afternoon.
People were sunbathing on the beach.

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“Sunbathe.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/sunbathe. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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