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

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

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

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

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