Synonyms for salivate

Most common

drool · yearn

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To produce saliva.

Related words

Word family

salivatingly saliva salivation

Forms

Past participle

salivated
e.g. salivated → drooled, yearned, watered…

Example sentences

• drool Half the girls in this town drool over him.
• yearn I yearn for the days when we communicated effortlessly.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

water², drool¹, yearn¹

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (water² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

saliver