succulent

adjective
UK: /ˈsʌkjələnt/
US: /ˈsʌkjələnt/

  1. Full of juice; containing a lot of liquid.

    1. The peach was so succulent, juice dripped down my chin.
    2. After roasting, the succulent chicken was a delight to eat, very tender.

  2. Pleasingly rich and enjoyable, especially food.

    1. The steak was succulent and cooked to perfection.
    2. We enjoyed a succulent meal with good wine at the new restaurant.

Synonyms

tender moist fleshy luscious juicy
succulent noun

  1. A plant that stores water in its leaves or stem, such as a cactus.

    1. I have a succulent on my desk.
    2. She collects succulents because they are easy to care for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "succulent" in English means: Full of juice; containing a lot of liquid., Pleasingly rich and enjoyable, especially food..

The phonetic transcription of "succulent" is /ˈsʌkjələnt/ in British English and /ˈsʌkjələnt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "succulent": tender, moist, fleshy, luscious, juicy.

Example usage of "succulent": "The peach was so succulent, juice dripped down my chin.". More examples on the page.