as in saturated
containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water
covered the victim's burns with bathed bandages
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as in wetted
to make wet
bathe your contact lens with the solution before inserting them
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as in illumined
to supply with light
the walls of the canyon were bathed with the warm rays of the setting sun
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Recent Examples of bathed
Robert Lang, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Essa’s works in the show all feature an elegant woman bathed in blues and reds who seems divorced from any discernible narrative.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Lachman’s photos of Godard present the iconic French New Wave director as focused and determined, bathed in warm light and effortlessly cool.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2024
Berman imagines a living room bathed in the hue, complemented with soft furnishings that foster conversation.
—R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The video begins with a dramatic shot of lights illuminating a grand interior hallway, revealing intricate architecture bathed in warm golden tones.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Bright red fruit continues on the palate and mingles with notes of smoke and orange zest wrapped in luxurious tannins and bathed in vivid acidity.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024
Charlotte has never looked more beautiful Runners made their way down College Street past the Convention Center Saturday bathed in morning light.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024
Above us, small temples were bathed in bright afternoon light.
—Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
The film is bathed in hues of neon pinks and greens, setting the stage for this ’90s nostalgia trip, reminiscent of the late-night TV shows we weren’t supposed to watch.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Essa’s works in the show all feature an elegant woman bathed in blues and reds who seems divorced from any discernible narrative.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Lachman’s photos of Godard present the iconic French New Wave director as focused and determined, bathed in warm light and effortlessly cool.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2024
Berman imagines a living room bathed in the hue, complemented with soft furnishings that foster conversation.
—R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The video begins with a dramatic shot of lights illuminating a grand interior hallway, revealing intricate architecture bathed in warm golden tones.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Bright red fruit continues on the palate and mingles with notes of smoke and orange zest wrapped in luxurious tannins and bathed in vivid acidity.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024
Charlotte has never looked more beautiful Runners made their way down College Street past the Convention Center Saturday bathed in morning light.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024
Above us, small temples were bathed in bright afternoon light.
—Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bathed
Adjective
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Follow the journalist for a continued conversation about the risks of injectables, why founders need to invest in TikTok, and how to maintain success as a beauty brand in 2024’s saturated market.—
Dahvi Shira,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Some coffee drinks are loaded with sugar, while others are high in saturated fat.—
Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN,
Health,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Separately, norovirus outbreaks can also spring from food that was contaminated at the source and that’s often eaten raw, like shellfish harvested from virus-laden water or produce washed with it.—
Maggie O'Neill,
SELF,
6 Jan. 2025
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There was a lot of talk about Aaron Rodgers being washed.—
C. Isaiah Smalls II,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2025
Verb
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One side of the 15-story Residence Inn by Marriott is splashed in bright orange, red and yellow paint depicting a portrait of country singer and songwriter Johnny Cash.—
Hanh Truong,
Sacramento Bee,
2 Jan. 2025
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This sent Dillingham into a rage, an explosion caught on camera and splashed all over social media.—
Doug Haller,
The Athletic,
30 Dec. 2024
Verb
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The results, which are beautifully austere, flooded by sunlight but somehow cold, infuriate Van Buren, played with a masculine bluster by Guy Pearce, who sounds as if his idea of the Breakfast of Champions was a bowl of ground glass drowned in whole milk.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
3 Jan. 2025
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Things not only got hot, the blazing solar plasma drowned out communications with Earth.—
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Alternatively, saturate cotton balls with essential oil and place them near all possible entry points.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Jan. 2025
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Chief among them are efforts to train crews to identify and treat an overdose and a push to saturate fleets with naloxone, the opioid antagonist, commonly administered as a nasal spray under the trade name Narcan, that can reverse overdoses and retrieve a fading patient from a mortal slide.—
C.J. Chivers James Patrick Cronin Elena Hecht Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara,
New York Times,
6 June 2024
Verb
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Shivering in Cassidy’s arms, tears wetting her cheeks, naked, so vulnerable.—
Joyce Carol Oates,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025
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The weather will transition from sunny to wet from March 20 to March 31, that first week, with temperatures staying on the cooler side, the Old Farmer’s Almanac forecast said.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacramento Bee,
13 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Glittering golden baubles hang above public roads, illuminated snowflakes adorn the exterior walls of deluxe hotels and soaring Christmas trees sit in the middle of mall atriums whilst the columns supporting their domed ceilings are wrapped in garlands.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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At Christmas, the rooms which look onto the park even have illuminated trees by their windows so that they can be seen from the snow.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
Verb
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With over 826,000 views, the comments section was flooded with laughter and praise for the husband's unflappable demeanor.—
Daniella Gray,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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The results, which are beautifully austere, flooded by sunlight but somehow cold, infuriate Van Buren, played with a masculine bluster by Guy Pearce, who sounds as if his idea of the Breakfast of Champions was a bowl of ground glass drowned in whole milk.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Bathed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bathed. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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