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BASKING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word basking. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word basking. (close relations)
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relaxing
adjectiveadj
adjective

• affording physical or mental rest

lazing
verbv
verb

• be idle; exist in a changeless situation

lounging
verbv
noun

• an upholstered seat for more than one person

• a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait

verb

• sit or recline comfortably

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

resting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

• a pause for relaxation

• a state of inaction

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

• a support on which things can be put

• a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

verb

• not move; be in a resting position

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• give a rest to

• have a place in relation to something else

• be at rest

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• be inherent or innate in

• put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

• sit, as on a branch

• rest on or as if on a pillow

• be inactive, refrain from acting

sunning
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

• the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

• the rays of the sun

• first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians

• a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc

• any star around which a planetary system revolves

verb

• expose one's body to the sun

• expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun

enjoy
verbv
verb

• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

• have benefit from

• get pleasure from

• have for one's benefit

• take delight in

relish
verb, nounv, n
noun

• vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

• spicy or savory condiment

• the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

verb

• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

savor
verbv
noun

• the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

verb

• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

• have flavor; taste of something

• taste appreciatively

• give taste to

savour
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

verb

• have flavor; taste of something

• give taste to

• taste appreciatively

• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

Best Hypernyms For BASKING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for basking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for RELAXING

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