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succulent

[ˈsʌkjʊlənt]

succulent Definition

  • 1having thick, fleshy, and juicy leaves or stems that can retain water in arid conditions
  • 2full of juice or sap; juicy

Using succulent: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "succulent" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The succulent plant thrives in dry climates.

  • Example

    The chicken was cooked to perfection and was succulent and tender.

  • Example

    The fruit was so succulent that the juice dripped down my chin.

succulent Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for succulent

Antonyms for succulent

Phrases with succulent

  • a garden containing plants that are able to store water in their leaves or stems, such as cacti and aloe vera

    Example

    She loves to spend time tending to her succulent garden.

  • meat that is tender, juicy, and full of flavor

    Example

    The chef prepared a succulent steak for dinner.

  • fruit that is juicy and flavorful

    Example

    The farmer's market had a wide variety of succulent fruits on display.

Origins of succulent

from Latin 'succulentus', meaning 'juicy'

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Summary: succulent in Brief

The term 'succulent' [ˈsʌkjʊlənt] describes plants with thick, fleshy, and juicy leaves or stems that can retain water in arid conditions. It also refers to food that is full of juice or sap, such as 'succulent meat.' 'Succulent' is often used to describe fruit, like 'The fruit was so succulent that the juice dripped down my chin.'