I'm going to take a bath.
Source: tatoeba (2393)
Bath
/bɑːθ/
Synonyms for "bath" (143 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (29)
Strong matches (43)
dampingdelugedewingdipdishpandishwasherdouchedrowningewerfinger bowlfinnish bathfixing bathfloodingflushgarglehip bathholystonehosinghosing downhumidification
Show 20 more words
hummumimmersioninundationirrigateirrigationjapanese bathkitchen sinklatherlaunderlavabolavatorylavelavingmercury bathmikvahmoisteningmopmop upneedle bathpiscina
Related words (71)
plunge bathpublic bathsrest roomrinserinsingrussian bathsaunasauna bathscourscrubshampoosheep dipshowershower bathshower curtainshower headshower roomshower stallshowerssink
Show 44 more words
sitz bathsluicesoapspaspargingspatteringsplashingsplatteringspongesponge bathsprayingsprinklingsteam roomsubmersionsudariumsudatoriumswabswashingsweat bathsweat roomswedish bathsyringetepidariumthermaetubturkish bathwashwash barrelwash boilerwash outwashbasinwashbowlwashdishwasherwashing machinewashing potwashpotwashroomwashstandwashtubwateringwatering placewettingwhirlpool bath
Adjective(1 words)
soapy bath
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: acid bath, affusion, aquamanile, aspergation, aspersion.
- Sentence evidence is available for bath, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, wiktionary, derived_reverse, opengloss, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "bath".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "bath"
Keep "bath" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "bath" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "bath", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "bath" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
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9 entriesCollocations
9 entriesInflections
4 entriesDerivations
7 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 33 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- باث name (City in England)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܒܐܬ name (City in England)
Armenian
1 entries- Բաթ name (City in England)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- Bat name (City in England)
Belarusian
1 entries- Бат name (City in England)
Bengali
1 entries- ব্যাঠ name (City in England)
Bulgarian
1 entries- Бат name (City in England)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- بات name (City in England)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 巴斯 name (City in England)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 巴斯 name (City in England)
Georgian
1 entries- ბათი name (City in England)
Greek
1 entries- Μπαθ name (City in England)
Hebrew
1 entries- באת׳ name (City in England)
Hindi
1 entries- बैथ name (City in England)
Japanese
1 entries- バース name (City in England)
Kazakh
1 entries- Бат name (City in England)
Korean
1 entries- 바스 name (City in England)
Latin
1 entries- Aquae Sulis name (City in England)
Latvian
1 entries- Bāta name (City in England)
Lithuanian
1 entries- Batas name (City in England)
Marathi
1 entries- बाथ name (City in England)
Mazanderani
1 entries- باث name (City in England)
Mingrelian
1 entries- ბათი name (City in England)
Norman
1 entries- Ba name (City in England)
Old English
1 entries- Baðanceaster name (City in England)
Persian
1 entries- باث name (City in England)
Punjabi
1 entries- باتھ name (City in England)
Russian
1 entries- Бат name (City in England)
Thai
1 entries- บาธ name (City in England)
Turkish
1 entries- Bath name (City in England)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Бат name (City in England)
Urdu
1 entries- باتھ name (City in England)
Welsh
1 entries- Caerfaddon name (City in England)
Sample sentences
24 total sentences available.
Soon the bath was cool enough for him to get into.
Source: tatoeba (20882)
There's nothing like a good hot bath.
Source: tatoeba (25476)
I feel quite refreshed after taking a bath.
Source: tatoeba (27227)
Showing 4 of 24 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "bath"?
Closest matches include acid bath, affusion, aquamanile, aspergation, aspersion.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "bath"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.