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 If especially juicy, lightly blot with a paper towel to remove excess moisture. — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026 This is when crops have recovered from the summer heat from the day before and your veggies will be the juiciest and sweetest. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2026 This sleek and elegant laptop boasts a rich OLED touchscreen with juicy hues and deep blacks, paired with a power-efficient Snapdragon X2 Elite processor and 32GB of system memory. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2026 Its shiny finish resembles the clear Glossier Lip Gloss Tate McRae has sworn by, per a Refinery29 interview, while the lightweight formula gives lips a juicy-looking sheen without adding pigment. — Grace Scollo, InStyle, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for juicy

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Adjective

The thick and fleshy blue-green foliage grows on strong, upright stems that require no staking or support.

— Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2026
From there, the leathery red skin is easily peeled away (or popped out by squeezing from the opposite end) to reveal the fleshy white, glossy fruit that feels sort of like a grape without the peel.

— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2026

Definition of fleshy

Adjective

Moscow, meanwhile, is widely seen as remaining wary of opening the door for Chinese security engagement in the Arctic, hoping instead that China will continue to buy up energy and broaden its role building out a lucrative NSR.

— Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
The engagement lands during the always lucrative Christmas-New Years holiday weeks, with producers no doubt hoping the popular Leavitt can bring in the kind of record-setting business that marked her stint as Roxie Hart in Chicago this past spring.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of lucrative

Adjective

The summer of 2026 may go down as one of the most profitable for the city of Boston and the surrounding areas.

— Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
The rise in CoreWeave stock – abetted by short-sellers with 18% of the stock’s float, per the Wall Street Journal, covering their positions – suggests that investors concluded backlog could become profitable revenue.

— Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

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