Bath-Shower | Commonly Confused Words

Bath

/bɑːθ/

An activity where a person cleans themselves by immersing in water

Martin no longer took his cold baths.She looked around frantically and grabbed a large bath towel."No, but there's a bath on the second floor."

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/ˈʃaʊə/

A device that produces a spray of water for you to stand under and wash your body

There was a shower of stones.A nasty cheat of a shower!She took a quick shower before leaving.

This word has no antonyms

A bath involves immersion in water, while a shower involves standing under a spray of water.
Bath typically refers to a tub where you soak, whereas shower refers to an enclosed space where water falls from above.
In a bath, you usually sit or lie down, but in a shower, you stand up.
A bath can be more relaxing and time-consuming than a quick shower.
Shower uses less water on average compared to a bath, making it more eco-friendly.