Meanings
sunbathed1
sunbathed2
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of sunbathe (“lie out in the sunshine”)
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveWell lit up by sunlight; brightly sunlit.
Origin
sunbathed · adjective
Since the 1890s or earlier; figurative, conceiving sunlight as if it were a fluid that can bathe (immerse) something.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
sunbathed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunbathed
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sunbathed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunbathed.
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