Synonyms & related words for baptize

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of baptize — including christen, bathe. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to baptize

Explore words related to baptize — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include rebaptize, rebaptism, baptism, baptismal, chrisom, baptizer, unchristened, affusion. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for baptize

Common synonyms for baptize include christen, bathe — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does baptize come from?

The word baptize breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root bapt-, from Greek baptizo (“dip, immerse”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.