sunbathed

English

Etymology 1

Since the 1890s or earlier; figurative, conceiving sunlight as if it were a fluid that can bathe (immerse) something.

Adjective

sunbathed (not comparable)

1. Well lit up by sunlight; brightly sunlit.

   sunbathed landscape

Synonyms

• sun-drenched

Coordinate terms

• moonbathed (adj)

Etymology 2

Since circa 1940; see sunbathe § Etymology.

Verb

sunbathed

1. simple past and past participle of sunbathe (“lie out in the sunshine”)