Sweat Bath

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /swɛt bæθ/

Definitions of sweat bath

noun A bath or room in which people sweat, typically for health or relaxation purposes.

Example Sentences

A1 I enjoy relaxing in a sweat bath after a long day.

A2 Many cultures around the world have traditional sweat baths.

B1 Visiting a sweat bath can help detoxify the body and improve circulation.

B2 After a tough workout, I like to unwind in a sweat bath to relax my muscles.

C1 The ancient Romans used sweat baths as a form of socializing and relaxation.

C2 Some modern spas offer luxurious sweat bath experiences with various aromatherapy options.

Examples of sweat bath in a Sentence

formal The sweat bath, also known as a sauna, is a popular method of relaxation and detoxification in many cultures.

informal Let's hit up the sweat bath at the gym after our workout.

slang I'm sweating buckets in this sweat bath, I can't take it anymore!

figurative The intense negotiations felt like a mental sweat bath, but we finally reached a compromise.

Grammatical Forms of sweat bath

plural

sweat baths

comparative

more sweat bath

superlative

most sweat bath

present tense

sweat bath

future tense

will sweat bath

perfect tense

have sweat bathed

continuous tense

is sweat bathing

singular

sweat bath

positive degree

sweat bath

infinitive

to sweat bath

gerund

sweat bathing

participle

sweat bathed

Origin and Evolution of sweat bath

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The concept of sweat baths dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Mayans, Greeks, and Romans, who used heated rooms or structures to induce sweating for health and purification purposes.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'sweat bath' evolved to encompass various forms of sweat-inducing practices, including saunas, steam rooms, and traditional sweat lodges used by indigenous cultures.