basked

The word “basked” has 1 syllable: basked

It's pronounced as /bæskt/


What is synonym and antonym for basked?

In the thesaurus, “basked” has 37 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for basked

  • bummed
  • delight in
  • derive pleasure
  • enjoy
  • goldbricked
  • hanged
  • hung
  • hung about
  • hung around
  • idled
  • indulge
  • kicked back
  • laze
  • loafed
  • loll
  • lolled
  • lounge
  • lounged
  • luxuriate
  • relax
  • relaxed
  • relish
  • reposed
  • rested
  • revel
  • rollick
  • savor
  • sun
  • sunbathe
  • swim in
  • take comfort
  • take pleasure
  • toast oneself
  • vegged out
  • wallow
  • warm oneself
  • welter

Antonyms for basked

  • cover
  • dislike
  • drudged
  • exercised
  • grubbed
  • hate
  • hide
  • humped
  • hustled
  • labored
  • moiled
  • plodded
  • plowed
  • plugged
  • slaved
  • slogged
  • strained
  • strived
  • strove
  • struggled
  • sweat
  • sweated
  • toiled
  • travailed
  • worked
  • worked out
  • wrought

Meanings of basked

  • 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 lizard basked on the warm rock all afternoon.
  • She basked in the glory of her successful presentation.
  • After the match, the players basked in the applause from the crowd.
  • The dog basked lazily in the sunshine on the porch.
  • They basked in the peaceful atmosphere of the quiet park.

On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to basked, such as: bummed, cover, delight in, derive pleasure, dislike, drudged, enjoy.

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

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