bather Meaning & Definition
ˈbāt͟h
What Does Bather Mean?
Bather is a verb that means moisten, wet. It can also mean to wash in a liquid (such as water).
Quick Facts About Bather
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈbāt͟h/ |
| Synonyms | swimmer, natator and lap |
| Antonyms | dehydrate, desiccate and dry |
Bather Definition (Verb)
- moisten, wet
- to wash in a liquid (such as water)
- to apply water or a liquid medicament to
- to flow along the edge of : lave
- to suffuse with or as if with light
- to take a bath
- to go swimming
- to become immersed or absorbed
Synonyms of Bather
swimmernatatorlaplavelipsplashwashbedraggledousedrenchdrownsoaksoddensopsousewaterwater-soakwaterlogwetwet downbeaconemblazeillumeilluminateillumineirradiatelightlighten
Bather synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Bather
Bather in a Sentence
the cool waters of the North Atlantic bathe the island's shores
bathe your contact lens with the solution before inserting them
the walls of the canyon were bathed with the warm rays of the setting sun
Word Forms & Grammar
bathed
bath·ing
bath·er noun
bathe
bather
bathers
bathes
bathing
bather (plural bathers)
Words That Rhyme With Bather
Origin of Bather
Origin 1: Middle English, from Old English bathian; akin to Old English bæth bath
Origin 2: From bathe + -er.
First Known Use
before 12th centuryt
Frequently Asked Questions About Bather
What part of speech is bather?
Bather is a verb.
What is another word for bather?
You can replace bather with words such as swimmer, natator and lap. See the full list of bather synonyms and antonyms.