salivating
The word “salivating” has 4 syllables: sal-i-va-ting
It's pronounced as /ˈsælɪˌveɪtɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for salivating?
In the thesaurus, “salivating” has 24 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for salivating along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for salivating
- dribble
- dribbling
- drivel
- driveling
- drivelling
- drooling
- expectorating
- foaming
- froth
- frothing
- ooze
- run
- slabber
- slaver
- slavering
- slobber
- slobbering
- spit
- spitting
- spluttering
- sputtering
- water
- water at the mouth
- watering
Meanings of salivating
- verb
- To produce saliva.
- To show eager anticipation at the expectation of something.
Example Sentences
- The delicious aroma from the kitchen had everyone salivating in anticipation of the meal.
- As she watched the chef prepare the steak, she couldn't help but feel her mouth salivating.
- The sight of the dessert menu left him salivating, trying to decide which sweet treat to order.
- The thought of biting into a juicy burger had her salivating long before lunchtime.
- The bakery's window display of freshly baked pastries had passersby salivating as they walked by.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms or another words to salivating, such as: dribble, dribbling, drivel, driveling, drivelling, drooling, expectorating.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.