face cloth

Small washing towel

A face cloth is a small square of soft fabric used for washing the face and body—the same thing Americans typically call a washcloth.

The term is more common in British English.

She wrung out the face cloth and hung it over the tap.

variants

flannel

Soft napped cloth

disposable · travel · hot towel · wet wipe

material

cotton

Plant fiber for textiles

linen · bamboo · microfiber · fabric · woven · absorbent · soft · plush · textured · looped

cleansing

wash

Clean using liquid

lather · cleanse · wipe · pat · remove · makeup removal · pore · dirt · grime · oil

bathing

basin

Concave water receptacle

  • waterClear essential liquid
  • soapFatty alkali cleanser
  • wetSaturated with liquid

damp · soak · warm · steam · compress · bathroom · sink · faucet · shower · bath

skincare

gentle

Soft and kind

brighten · refresh · rejuvenate · nourish · hydrate · soothe · pamper · radiance · glow · smooth

Categories
Opposites
size/coverage

face clothbath sheet

Oversized body-drying textile

bath towel · beach towel · pool towel · blanket

body region

face clothbath mitt

Hand covering for bathing

back scrubber · hand towel

Family

facecloth, facecloths

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G