Synonyms of basking

basking

verb

present participle of bask

as in resting

to refrain from labor or exertion

we blissfully basked at the seashore over the long holiday

Synonyms & Similar Words

• resting
• relaxing
• lounging
• reposing
• lolling
• hanging
• kicking back
• loafing
• idling
• hanging around
• bumming
• hanging about
• slacking (off)
• goldbricking
• vegging out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• working
• laboring
• toiling
• struggling
• striving
• sweating
• plugging
• grubbing
• slaving
• hustling
• plowing
• slogging
• plodding
• straining
• pegging (away)
• humping
• exercising
• drudging
• moiling
• working out
• travailing