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 Wouldn’t this serve as a juicy reference for Pos’s pop-psychology contest? — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2026 You may be forgiven for anticipating a potboiler climax when a lush hideaway with a private beach is concerned, and what occurs there is indeed juicy. — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 Using Google’s products and services has always been fundamentally precarious—doing so gives the world’s largest advertising company a lot of juicy personal data. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2026 The result is food that’s tender, juicy, and rich with umami sweetness. — Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for juicy

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Adjective

Farmers in the region had previously seen the fungus’ fleshy fingerlike stromata clustered around a dead tree.

— Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026
The film came out highly censored in 1971, and only recently had its most salacious bits recovered from the archives and restored to their fleshy glory.

— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of fleshy

Adjective

Supporting and investing in local sportsmen and women, clubs, leagues and venues is the key to ensuring the region develops lucrative sports ecosystems that create meaningful opportunities.

— Martin K.N Siele, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Ten million families lost their homes to foreclosure, but Wall Street bankers continued to receive their lucrative bonuses and wealthy investors got richer as the policies boosted the stock market.

— Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of lucrative

Adjective

The bar serves up a lighter menu of small bites, like tempura black cod with ginger-sesame dipping sauce and succulent local halibut suffused with cilantro and basil.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
Cultivars like ‘Dazzleberry’ and ‘Coral Carpet’ are sure to wow with their vibrant, succulent leaves that are at their best in full sun and well-draining soil.

— Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of succulent

Adjective

The company’s profitable services business grew less than 10% during the September quarter, the slowest expansion since 2022.

— Kif Leswing, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
Meanwhile, as hip-house took hold Stateside, those who had licked a new sonic language weren’t going to sit a profitable wave out.

— Gabriel Szatan, Pitchfork, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of profitable

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