drooly

Mouth constantly wet

Drooly describes someone or something producing or covered in drool—the saliva that escapes from the mouth.

Babies are drooly.

So are certain dog breeds.

The word can suggest excessive, slack-jawed admiration: He gets all drooly whenever she walks by.

The connotation is usually undignified or cartoonishly eager.

messy

slobbery

Excessively wet with spit

  • dribblingBall-handling with repeated touches
  • sloppyCareless and untidy
  • wetSaturated with liquid

slathered · slimy · dripping · oozing · gooey · smeared · damp · soaked · sticky · spittle

baby

infant

Very young child

dribbling · toddler · pacifier · newborn · naptime · onesie · gurgling · bottle · nursing · teether

desire

craving

Powerful urge to have

yearning · ogling · lustful · salivating · appetitive · covetous · obsessed · fixated · pining · eager

sleepy

napping

Sleeping briefly, often midday

drowsy · sleep-drunk · unconscious · siesta · dreaming · nodding off · open-mouthed · zonked · passed out · deep sleep

Opposites
oral moisture

droolyparched

Extremely dry or thirsty

desiccated · dehydrated · cottony · arid · thirsty

composure/self-control

droolycomposed

Calm and self-possessed

dignified · poised · collected · put-together · neat

Phrases
Family

drool, drooling, drooled, droolier, drooler

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G