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showered
adjective as in washed
Strong matches
- cleansed
- laved
- sponged
Example Sentences
By nightfall, I had showered, eaten some soup that a friend brought me, and I slept in my room for 12 solid hours.
This species of penguin was showered with positive coverage throughout the 20th century by a supposedly vigilant press.
After he had showered be stepped on the scales, and he had lost six and a half pounds.
Instead of being showered with gifts, she gave presents out to her guests.
Farrow was showered with congratulations by guest upon guest, so much so that they got in the way of winding the segments up.
General Lachambre, as the hero of Cavite, followed to receive the applause which was everywhere showered upon him in Spain.
In dry weather, they are now to be watered with lukewarm water softly showered upon them, between sunset and twilight.
The countless inscriptions and reliefs showered upon his sight bewilderingly.
The old Madame was charmed with Edna's visit, and showered all manner of delicate attentions upon her.
She laughed so hard that she blew the ashes out of her pipe, and they showered down over my face, and made me wink and sputter.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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