Home › Words › S › sweatdropsweatdropsweatdrop means A drop of sweat.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, sweatdrop ranks #10,952 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom sweat + drop.nounA drop of sweat.e.g.“What felt like a fly crawling down my cheek was a solitary sweatdrop.” — 1944, Arnold Gingrich, Coronet:verbTo show a stylized bead of sweat at the forehead, indicating embarrassment, exasperation, etc.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.sweaty 63% match — Covered in sweat. vs sweatdrop →sweatless 63% match — Without sweat. vs sweatdrop →shvitz 62% match — Sweat. vs sweatdrop →dropple 61% match — A drop (of rain, dew, etc). vs sweatdrop →sudation 61% match — Perspiration; sweat (fluid). vs sweatdrop →sweatish 61% match — Similar to sweat, especially in smell; sweaty vs sweatdrop →besweat 61% match — Covered with sweat. vs sweatdrop →dewdrop 60% match — A droplet of water formed as dew. vs sweatdrop →