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bask

The word “bask” has 1 syllable: bask

It's pronounced as /bæsk/

What is synonym and antonym for bask?

In the thesaurus, “bask” has 33 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bask along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bask

Antonyms for bask

  • cover
  • dislike
  • drudge
  • exercise
  • grub
  • hate
  • hide
  • hump
  • hustle
  • labor
  • moil
  • plod
  • plow
  • plug
  • slave
  • slog
  • strain
  • strive
  • struggle
  • sweat
  • toil
  • travail
  • work
  • work out

Meanings of bask

  • verb
    1. To bathe in warmth; to be exposed to pleasant heat.
    2. To take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warmth or happiness. (This verb is usually followed by "in").

Example Sentences

  • The cat loves to bask in the warm sunlight by the window.
  • After winning the award, she continued to bask in the praise.
  • Sea turtles bask on the rocks to warm their bodies.
  • The team basked in their victory after the championship game.
  • He likes to bask on the beach during his summer vacation.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bask, such as: bum, cover, delight in, derive pleasure, dislike, drudge, enjoy.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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