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Bathing

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of taking a bath. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of washing yourself (or another person) wordnet
  3. 3
    The act of swimming. countable, uncountable

    "There is no bathing at this beach."

  4. 4
    immersing the body in water or sunshine wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of bathe form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "Bathing in the sea is considered healthy."

  2. 2
    present participle and gerund of bath form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English bathynge; equivalent to bathe + -ing.

Etymology 2

From Middle English bathynge; equivalent to bathe + -ing.

Etymology 3

From bath.

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