Synonyms of bathed

bathed 1 of 2

adjective

as in saturated

containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water

covered the victim's burns with bathed bandages

Synonyms & Similar Words

• saturated
• dripping
• washed
• soaked
• soaking
• flooded
• wet
• saturate
• drenched
• watered
• logged
• flushed
• sodden
• awash
• moist
• drowned
• waterlogged
• sopping
• doused
• soggy
• damp
• bedraggled
• splashed
• submerged
• soused
• rinsed
• watery
• water-soaked
• soppy
• dipped
• overflowed
• hydrated
• steeped
• irrigated
• aqueous
• swamped
• humid
• inundated
• deluged
• dunked
• sluiced
• laved
• dank
• clammy
• boggy
• sloppy
• squashy
• miry
• dampish
• seepy
• wettish
• semimoist

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dry
• arid
• unwatered
• waterless
• baked
• bone-dry
• dehydrated
• waterproof
• watertight
• hyperarid
• water-resistant
• water-repellent
• ultradry
• sunbaked
• parched
• thirsty
• wrung
• droughty
• sere
• freeze-dried

bathed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of bathe

1

as in washed

to flow along or against

the cool waters of the North Atlantic bathe the island's shores

Synonyms & Similar Words

• washed
• splashed
• lapped
• rippled
• laved
• bubbled
• lipped
• gurgled
• sloshed
• plashed

2

as in drowned

to make wet

bathe your contact lens with the solution before inserting them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drowned
• washed
• wet
• flooded
• watered
• soaked
• rinsed
• drenched
• flushed
• doused
• bedraggled
• submerged
• showered
• waterlogged
• sprinkled
• dipped
• splashed
• damped
• sopped
• soused
• moistened
• water-soaked
• saturated
• inundated
• drizzled
• wet down
• hydrated
• misted
• soddened
• deluged
• humidified
• impregnated
• swamped
• overflowed
• steeped
• irrigated
• dampened
• sluiced
• bedewed
• laved
• dunked
• moisturized
• ducked
• hosed (down)
• sloshed
• rehydrated
• aspersed
• rewashed
• rewet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dried
• scorched
• seared
• evaporated
• parched
• dehydrated
• desiccated
• dewatered
• freeze-dried
• wrung
• drip-dried
• dehumidified

3

as in illumined

to supply with light

the walls of the canyon were bathed with the warm rays of the setting sun

Synonyms & Similar Words

• illumined
• illuminated
• lit
• brightened
• lightened
• irradiated
• beaconed
• shone
• glowed
• illumed
• glistened
• beamed
• highlighted
• beat (down)
• radiated
• emblazed
• gleamed
• ignited
• blinded
• haloed
• dazzled
• kindled
• spotlighted
• glittered
• incinerated
• blazed
• enhaloed
• glared
• burned
• floodlit
• dazed
• flamed
• fired
• bedazzled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• darkened
• blackened
• dimmed
• obscured
• covered
• dulled
• veiled
• shrouded
• obfuscated
• extinguished
• doused
• quenched
• put out
• snuffed (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bathed

Verb

The walls, doors, moldings, and ceilings are now bathed in three different warm hues that envelop the spaces seamlessly, creating a chromatic narrative more akin to a painting than a sleek, big-city apartment. — Valentina Lonati, Architectural Digest, 22 Aug. 2026

In one of those photographs, from the summer of 2000, Corgan is at the microphone, dressed in black and bathed in red light, with his back to the camera. — Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2026

On the album cover, Karol appears almost makeup-free and bathed in a cool blue hue—giving the image a nostalgic vibe reminiscent of Britney Spears 2003 album, In The Zone. — Thalía Henao, Allure, 18 Aug. 2026

Chichibu sits in a basin with peaks on every side, bathed in the deep green of maple and Japanese beech trees on a wet summer morning. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026

From the sky to the jungle to the sea, the scenes are bathed in a rich palette of teal blues and deep greens. — Hannah Seligson, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026

Xerjoff’s distinctive flacon is bathed in three dynamic colors that boldly represent Lamborghini’s super sports cars. — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026

Another dish to look out for is the seared tuna ($44), bathed in a delectable coconut and brown-butter sauce that’s paired with Jimmy Nardello peppers that look spicy but simply offer a fresh crunch. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2026

Odd dreams of pyramid interiors, bathed in a soft blue light. — Ian Penman, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026