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succulent

[suhk-yuh-luhnt] / ˈsʌk yə lənt /
ADJECTIVE
juicy, delicious
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
dry unjuicy


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Stewing a piece of meat until it transforms from leather into something tender and succulent.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025

Marked by notes of spice and cherry, the deep red wine is soft, succulent and eminently drinkable—a wine for a special occasion or a Tuesday night with friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

They’re so fresh, every batch cooks up succulent, even without soaking or animal fat.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

“What is the charge? Eating a meal? A succulent Chinese meal” Karlson theatrically shouted while resisting a string of officers.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024

She gulped the air like water, the night sky the best meal she had ever had, the stars made succulent and ripe after her time below.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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