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

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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

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

But despite brownstones, diners, skyscrapers and bridges, this city is no recognizable metropolis — plus, it’s all bathed in a luminous purple glow. — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026

As a main, the branzino, bathed in a lemon-orange sauce and complemented by asparagus gratinée, was peerless and paired well with the beet salad. — Connie Ogle july 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

What audiences see, bathed in stage lighting, is a virtual Cerati materialize almost like a specter that’s just walked through a portal from the great beyond. — Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

The long walk through the woods was followed by a circle meeting on the beach bathed in a spectacular orange-flow sunset, where people shared memories of Seman. — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

MacInnes and Ghost had bathed together in a Sydney apartment after Ghost experienced a medical issue. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 July 2026

The dispute between the two actors centered on an incident in September 2023 when MacInnes and one of the film's producers went swimming at the city's Bondi Beach and subsequently bathed together. — Alasdair Pal, USA Today, 22 July 2026