drool | Definition of drool

drool

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of drool

1 to let saliva or some other substance flow from the mouth

the dog drooled when we put the steak down on the floor

Synonyms of drool

dribble, drivel, salivate, slaver, slobber

Words Related to drool

expectorate, spit

foam, froth, splutter

2 to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm

middle-aged men drooling over a starlet half their age

Synonyms of drool

effuse, enthuse, fuss, gush, rave, rhapsodize, slobber

Words Related to drool

dote (on), fawn

3 to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly

stop drooling, slow down, and take a deep breath, because I can't understand you

Synonyms of drool

babble, bumble, chat, chatter, drivel, gabble, gibber, jabber, prattle, sputter

Words Related to drool

blabber, blather, bleat, blither, gab, jangle, jaw, patter, prate, rattle, run on, smatter, tittle-tattle, troll, yak (also yack)

chunter [British], maunder, mouth, mumble, murmur, mutter

stammer, stutter

screech, shout, shriek

Near Antonyms of drool

articulate, enunciate, pronounce