salivate
The word “salivate” has 3 syllables: sal-i-vate.
It's pronounced as /ˈsælɪˌveɪt/.
What is synonym and antonym for salivate?
In the thesaurus, “salivate” has 3 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for salivate along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for salivate
- drool
- froth
- spit
Meanings of salivate
- verb
- To produce saliva.
- To show eager anticipation at the expectation of something.
Example Sentences
- The smell of freshly baked bread made her salivate in anticipation of her breakfast.
- Watching the chef prepare the meal caused the diners to salivate with hunger.
- The thought of their favorite dessert made the children salivate with excitement.
- Advertisers use appealing images of food to make viewers salivate and crave their products.
- The aroma of the barbecue sauce made everyone salivate as they waited for dinner to be served.
On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to salivate, such as: drool, froth, spit.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.