Synonyms for

Showered

Verb / ˈʃaʊɜ:d / Another word for showered — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To wash or clean oneself or someone else in a shower or with a shower.

Synonyms & similar words

showerdown lavish shower bathed cleansed drenched rinsed soaped washed sprinkled wetted hosed doused dunked dampened moistened soused splashed flushed shampooed watered

Synonyms by register

Formal

deluged inundated overwhelmed bombarded

Informal

rained on doused sprayed splashed

Literary

bestowed lavished rained down

Antonyms

drought parched arid dry thirsty dehydrated

Common collocations

  • showered with gifts
  • showered with praise
  • showered with attention
  • showered with confetti
  • showered with blessings
  • showered with gold
  • showered with questions

Word family

noun shower
verb shower
adjective showery

Usage note

When used figuratively, 'showered' often implies an abundance of something positive, like gifts or praise. Be mindful of the context to avoid unintended negative connotations.

Example sentences

  1. I showered after playing outside.
  2. She showered before going to bed.
  3. He showered the dog with the hose.
  4. We showered in the rain.
  5. They showered together at the gym.

Quotes

  • I once showered with a gold medalist; that was pretty cool.
  • I feel fresh after I've showered. I feel like I'm ready for anything.
  • I showered with the guys before I got in the house. Then I threw my clothes in the washer and went to bed.

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