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Definitions

succulent

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


Example Sentences

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"What is the charge? Eating a meal? A succulent Chinese meal" Karlson – born Cecil George Edwards – dramatically shouted, while resisting the officers.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

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

I ran to the cactus and gathered a shovelful of the succulent, seedy pears.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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