juicy

adjective

ˈjü-sē 

juicier; juiciest

1

: having much juice : succulent

2

: rewarding or profitable especially financially : fat

juicy contract

a juicy dramatic role

3

a

: rich in interest : colorful

juicy details

b

: sensational, racy

a juicy scandal

c

: full of vitality : lusty

juicily

ˈjü-sə-lē 

adverb

juiciness

ˈjü-sē-nəs 

noun

Synonyms of juicy

• fleshy
• succulent

Examples of juicy in a Sentence

The meat is tender and juicy.

a juicy bit of news

I want to know all the juicy details.

She sued her former boss and won a juicy settlement in court.

Recent Examples on the Web

And, by the looks of premiere photos, her complexion was juicy, plump, and flawless. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 4 Nov. 2026

But that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of juicy developments to sink your teeth into in these pages. — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026

This dry-brine turkey recipe produces a Thanksgiving centerpiece that’s full of flavor and juicy as heck. — Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026

The plumping effect was actually painless but was still noticeable and gave me a natural juicy pout as opposed to a more dramatic swell. — Tasha Nicole Smith, Allure, 2 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for juicy

• bucy
• fusee
• lucy

Kids Definition

juicy

adjective

ˈjü-sē 

juicier; juiciest

1

: having much juice : succulent

2

a

: rich in interest : colorful

b

: racy entry 1 sense 2

a juicy scandal

juicily

-sə-lē 

adverb

juiciness

-sē-nəs 

noun