basks

Meaning of basks

verb, 3rd person present
  1. lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure.
    sprawled figures basking in the afternoon sun
    the seals came ashore to breed and to bask

late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘bathe’): perhaps related to Old Norse batha ‘bathe’.

Information about basks

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of basks is: bask.
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Hyphenation of basks

basks

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • basks is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

basks synonyms

Meaning spend time in a relaxed, lazy manner:

laze

Meaning (of a person or animal) be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface:

lie

Meaning lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way:

lounge

Meaning make or become less tense or anxious:

relax

Meaning sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly way:

sprawl

Meaning sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way:

loll

Meaning sit or lie in the sun, especially to tan the skin:

sunbathe

Words that rhyme with basks

asks, casks, hasks, flasks, antimasks, bergamasks, bergomasks, damasks, dismasks, facemasks, immasks, masks, photomasks, unmasks, attasks, multitasks, outasks, outtasks, overtasks, subtasks, tasks

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