bath towel

Post-shower wrap

A bath towel is a large absorbent cloth used for drying the body after bathing or showering.

Typically made of terry cloth, bath towels are sized to wrap around an adult—larger than hand towels, smaller than bath sheets.

She grabbed a fresh bath towel from the linen closet.

material

cotton

Plant fiber for textiles

  • terryLooped absorbent cloth
  • linenFlax-derived textile
  • fabricWoven or knit material

textile · weave · pile · looped · plush · velour · Egyptian cotton · Turkish cotton · waffle · jacquard

comfort

cozy

Warm and snug

plush · fluffy · enveloping · gentle · wrap · soothing · luxurious · pampering · thick · oversized

hygiene

drying

Moisture removal process

washcloth · grooming · personal care · toiletries · laundering · rinse · soap · shampoo · handwashing · scrubbing

absorbency

thirsty

Needing hydration

  • soakSaturate with liquid
  • wickingLiquid drawn through fibers
  • blotMark left by spillage

dab · pat · dry · moisture · saturate · quick-dry · lightweight · heavyweight · GSM · density

spa

robe

Long loose outer garment

hot tub · wellness · massage · facial · relaxation · tranquility · poolside · resort · hotel · rolled

Categories
Opposites
size/scale of toweling

bath towelwashcloth

Small bathing cloth

face cloth · flannel · hand towel · bath sheet · beach towel

wet vs dry state

bath towelsponge

Absorbent cleaning material

loofah · bath water · shower gel · wet wipe

Family

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Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G