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starbathing

starbathing is the present participle and gerund of starbathe.

Meaning of starbathe

Verb

starbathe (third-person singular simple present starbathes, present participle starbathing, simple past and past participle starbathed)

  1. (intransitive) To expose one's body to starlight in order to relax, or in the belief that it has positive effects. (Compare sunbathe.)
    • ... even though we were not sure what we would find at the top of it (another troop of nude women starbathing this time? was it perhaps even the same set of steps which we had climbed a few days back and didn't recognize now in the dark?)2001, William Guy, Gravity's Revolt: Part Four: Part Four, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 136

Questions about starbathing

What is starbathing the present participle and gerund of?
Starbathing is the present participle and gerund of starbathe.

Words near starbathing in the dictionary

  1. starbases
  2. starbath
  3. starbathe
  4. starbathed
  5. starbathes
  6. starbathing
  7. starbaths
  8. starbeam
  9. starbeams
  10. Starbeck
  11. Starbies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: starbathing (page history and authors); starbathe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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