juicier; juiciest
Synonyms of juicynext
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

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.
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Tech firms used to be reliable stocks, reporting high profits and juicy margins, but the race to build AI data centers and train new models has changed the landscape. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026 After a friend rescued two tons of leftover strawberries from the annual Mattituck Lions Strawberry Festival, Leslie transformed them into a juicy amaro that has since become Matchbook’s best-selling product. Molly Fergus, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026 They’re stacked with juicy blueberries, blackberries, strawberries, and raspberries too. Carly Westerfield, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 July 2026 Cool, juicy and tart, this watermelon sour brings the taste of summer to every glass. Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for juicy

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of juicy was in the 15th century

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“Juicy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/juicy. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

juicier; juiciest
1
: having much juice : succulent
2
a
: rich in interest : colorful
b
: racy entry 1 sense 2
a juicy scandal

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