BATH Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words

bath

noun

ˈbath

Definition of bath

as in flood

a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms after a night in that tropical heat I was practically drowning in a bath of sweat

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as in bathroom

a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste retired to the upstairs bath to freshen up

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Recent Examples of bath Give your feet a tea bath Research suggests the tannins contained within tea leaves can kill bacteria. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026 Other options include off-grid gear, under trailer storage, and an outdoor bath/shower. — New Atlas, 16 Aug. 2026 These networks supplied homes, fountains, baths, and farms, making dense urban life more practical. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026 Have a 13×9-inch baking pan ready to be used for a water bath. — Emily Paster, Midwest Living, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bath

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Noun

According to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office, a Beulah man was swept away in fast-moving flood waters on Sunday afternoon.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
But flood waters have now started to recede and the city has reopened some of the flood gates, according to the Indianapolis Department of Public Works.

— Chandelis Duster, NPR, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of flood

Noun

The Sunrise Tiny House has one bedroom positioned above the kitchen and bathroom, accessed by a removable ladder.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026
The bedroom is paired with a Blue Crystallo quartzite bathroom, where the vanity matches the walk-in shower and a gold soaking tub sits next to the floor-to-ceiling windows.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of bathroom

Noun

Sphere also has hospitality suites on level three with their own restrooms, bars, and suite attendants.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
Simon, a onetime postdoctoral fellow at Caltech, pointed to connections between public restrooms and civil rights, the farm labor movement — then and now — and trans debates.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of restroom

Noun

Besides losing the ability to maneuver on its own, the almost 10,000-ton warship saw its galley services, toilets, air conditioning and potable water impacted, Comer said.

— Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
The restoration project will add 30 shelter beds for all genders, plus showers, laundry and toilet facilities.

— Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

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