sunbathing
- noun
- /ˈsʌnˌbeɪðɪŋ/
- Look at this, we've got people sunbathing over here.
- sunbathing seal
- risks of sunbathing
- sunbathing behavior
He also one of his top recommendations for his patients was sunbathing.
- He also one of his top recommendations for his patients was sunbathing.
- We'll get massages, spa vibes, sunbathing.
- And when I say sunbathing, meaning literally trying to get sun on your face, I'm not talking about going to work and, you know, to the store, which is good.
Examples
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The local park was filled with families sunbathing and having picnics under the sun.
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The women were having lunch after sunbathing.
Fiction book (1996) -
And I always see him in his backyard sunbathing, reading.
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Get up around noon, do a little sunbathing...
Fiction book (1998) -
Sunbathing confers the benefits of looking and feeling good, but presents the long-term risk of skin cancer.
Academic text (1996) -
Blue skies and over 30°C; it was great sunbathing weather but made my run a little tougher.
Blog text (3) -
Even a few days' sunbathing on a beach wouldn't appreciably shorten the average person's lifespan.
Fiction book (1990) -
On a warm summer day, many people enjoy sunbathing at the beach to get a nice tan.
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After finishing her book, she spent the afternoon sunbathing by the pool.
Synonyms
Skin becomes darker after being in the sun
Lying in the sun to get warm or to tan the skin
How Intense
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sunbathing is made from sun and bathing and imagines the sun 'bathing' your skin in light, just like a bath soaks you in water. So, sunbathing means sitting or lying in the sun to tan or enjoy the warmth.