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sunbathed¹

Where it comes from

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

adjective

  1. not comparable Well lit up by sunlight; brightly sunlit. sunbathed landscape

    Similar: sun-drenched

sunbathed²

Where it comes from

Since circa 1940; see sunbathe § Etymology.

verb

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

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"sunbathed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sunbathed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sunbathed. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sunbathed

Chicago

"sunbathed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sunbathed.

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@misc{sunbathed_2026,
  title = {sunbathed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sunbathed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}