Bath (noun)
Definition
The word bath has several meanings depending on context. Here’s a concise definition:
Noun (bath):
A container or fixture (such as a bathtub) is used for washing oneself by immersing the body in water or by pouring water over oneself. The act of immersing oneself in water for cleansing or relaxation. A large container or pool used for swimming or recreation, such as a public bath or swimming bath.
Verb (bathe):
To wash oneself by immersion in water or by pouring water over oneself. To immerse or soak something in water or a liquid.
Etymology
The word bath originated from the Old English word “bað” (pronounced “baeth”), which is related to the Old High German word “bad” and the Old Norse word “bað.” These terms are derived from the Proto-Germanic word “baþą,” which means “immersing in water.” The word has been in use since the Middle English period.
Synonyms
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Wash
- Cleansing
- Soak
- Dip
Antonyms
- Dryness
- Dirtiness
- Neglect
- Uncleanliness
- Contamination
Example
- After a long day at work, I decided to relax in a hot bath.
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