Synonyms for bathe

Most common

wash · lave · suffuse

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.

Related words

Word family

bather bathers bath

Forms

Past participle

bathed
e.g. bathed → washed, laved, suffused…

Example sentences

• wash About how many times a month do you wash your car?

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

wash¹, lave¹

7 letters

suffuse²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (suffuse² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

se baigner

Italiano

bagnarsi