spit - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for spit ?

Here are the synonyms for spit , a list of similar words for spit from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)

Synonyms

• expectoration
• spit
• spitting

More generic

• ejection
• expulsion
• forcing out
• projection

Noun

a skewer for holding meat over a fire

Synonyms

• spit

More generic

• skewer

More specific

• brochette
• turnspit

Related

• rack
• stand

Noun

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

• saliva
• spit
• spittle

More generic

• secretion

More specific

• dribble
• drivel
• drool
• slobber
• tobacco juice

Related

• salivary gland

Related

• ptyalin

Noun

a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

Synonyms

• spit
• tongue

More generic

• cape
• ness

Related

• sand

Verb

expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

Synonyms

• ptyalise
• ptyalize
• spew
• spit
• spue

More generic

• cough out
• cough up
• expectorate
• spit out
• spit up

Also See

• spit up

Verb

utter with anger or contempt

Synonyms

• spit
• spit out

More generic

• emit
• let loose
• let out
• utter

Verb

drive a skewer through

Synonyms

• skewer
• spit

More generic

• pin

Verb

rain gently

Synonyms

• patter
• pitter-patter
• spatter
• spit
• sprinkle

More generic

• rain
• rain down

SHABDKOSH Apps

Shabdkosh  Premium

Ad-free experience & much more

Learn More