JUICY Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

juicy

adjective

ˈjü-sē

Definition of juicy

as in fleshy

full of juice she bit into the juicy orange

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as in lucrative

yielding a profit the former president landed a juicy book deal

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Recent Examples of juicy There are two settings and both are so effective at giving you bouncy and juicy curls. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 7 Oct. 2026 The Game credits the genre’s lackluster showing lately to a modern disconnect from the generation of rap he was raised in where titans sparred in collaboration and juicy remixes ruled. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2026 With delectable top notes of juicy peach nectar and pillowy marshmallow, the fragrance blends with sweet rice milk and vanilla bean to create a creamy dessert-like finish. — Vivien Lee, InStyle, 3 Oct. 2026 Sephora stocks a Color Twister Color Changing Oil-in-Stick for Lip + Cheek that shifts yellow into juicy coral, fuchsia into fresh pink and midnight blue into soft berry. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for juicy

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Adjective

Smaller, groundcovering sedums like ‘Fulda Glow’ and ‘Tri-Color’ draw in the eye with their fleshy leaves that come in striking shades of green, red, white, and more.

— Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 7 Sep. 2026
In late summer or early fall, dig up the plant and divide the fleshy roots into clumps with one to three eyes.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of fleshy

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Major financial firms like Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo stopped participating in the company’s lucrative rankings of wealth advisers for fear of being tarnished by association.

— Benjamin Mullin, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026
When Foxx exited for a lucrative ABC deal, the pair worked on the spinoffs Grady and Sanford Arms.

— Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of lucrative

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Stonecrop Sedum Low-growing sedum varieties with vibrant succulent foliage like ‘Dragon’s Blood’ or ‘Fuldaglut’ are eye-catching groundcovers that often put on a special show when their colors change in the fall.

— Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 6 Sep. 2026
Begin with the breezy yet succulent 2025 unoaked Leona Chardonnay, add some flesh and a bit of pastry with the 2024 Leona Estate Chardonnay, then wrap with the stunning 2024 Bee Block Chardonnay, from vines that date back to 1981.

— Laura Ness, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of succulent

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