Synonyms for spittle

Most common

spit · saliva · drool

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Spit, usually frothy and of a milky coloration.

Related words

Word family

spittlebug

Forms

Plural

spittles → salivae, spits, drools…

Example sentences

• spit In Singapore, it is a crime to spit on the ground.
• saliva "The collar is slippery with dog saliva." "Yuck!"
• drool Half the girls in this town drool over him.

Popularity over time

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

By length

4 letters

spit¹

5 letters

drool¹

6 letters

saliva³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (saliva³ = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français

crachat

Italiano

sputo

Español

esputo

Deutsch

Spucke

Català

escopinada