Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drool

2 senses of drool

Sense 1
baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle -- (pretentious or silly talk or writing)
       => nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum -- (a message that seems to convey no meaning)

Sense 2
drool, dribble, drivel, slobber -- (saliva spilling from the mouth)
       => saliva, spit, spittle -- (a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb drool

2 senses of drool

Sense 1
salivate, drool -- (be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something; "She was salivating over the raise she anticipated")
       => covet -- (wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house")

Sense 2
drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber, dribble -- (let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled")
       => salivate -- (produce saliva; "We salivated when he described the great meal")
          Phrasal Verb-> drool over#1

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