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Definition of Bathing
1. Noun. Immersing the body in water or sunshine.
Specialized synonyms: Sea Bathing, Sun Bathing
Derivative terms: Bathe
2. Noun. The act of washing yourself (or another person).
Generic synonyms: Cleaning, Cleansing, Cleanup, Lavation, Wash, Washing
Specialized synonyms: Shower, Shower Bath, Bath, Sponge Bath, Steam Bath, Turkish Bath, Vapor Bath, Vapour Bath
Derivative terms: Bathe, Wash Up
Definition of Bathing
1. n. Act of taking a bath or baths.
Definition of Bathing
1. Adjective. Designed for use whilst bathing. ¹
2. Noun. The act of taking a bath. ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of bathe) ¹
4. Verb. (present participle of bath) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bathing
1. bathe [v] - See also: bathe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bathing
Literary usage of Bathing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"A room provided with a bath tub or other appliances for bathing. ... Moreover,
the possibility of bathing in flowing water is kept in view, ..."
2. Roughing It by Mark Twain (2001)
"In one place we came upon a large company of naked natives, of both sexes and
all ages, amusing themselves with the national pastime of surf-bathing. ..."
3. Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper (1899)
"CHG, Killed by а - 'Glasgow, Persone Injured by an Explosion in a Manhole
in,2'.ia 6jf Fall, 17;6d ». Guerra, EF, Drowned while bathing, 20 a/ tB all, ..."
4. Russia by Astolphe Custine (1844)
"Sea-bathing wonderfully strengthens the health and spirits, and1 especially the
appetite. The dwellings and accommodation of the bathers are very confined, ..."
5. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Including the by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1897)
"a small sea-bathing place, is an extensive hospice for delicate children ...
is another small bathing-resort, recently established among the dunes, ..."