succulent
[adjective]
Synonyms: juicy, luscious, lush, moist

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English Thesaurus: delicious, tasty, succulent, appetizing, mouth-watering, ...

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I. suc‧cu‧lent¹ /ˈsʌkjələnt, ˈsʌkjʊlənt/ adjective
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: suculentus, from sucus 'juice']
juicy and good to eat:
a succulent steak
—succulence noun [uncountable]

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II. succulent² noun [countable]
technical a plant such as a cactus, that has thick soft leaves or stems that can hold a lot of liquid

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delicious something that is delicious tastes very good, and you enjoy eating or drinking it:
The apple pie is delicious with vanilla ice cream.
tasty informal food that is tasty has a strong taste that you like:
She makes a really tasty dish with chicken and rice.
succulent written succulent food contains a lot of juice and tastes good – used especially about fruit, vegetables, or meat:
succulent melons
a succulent steak
appetizing (also appetising British English) food that looks or smells appetizing makes you feel that you want to eat it:
The soup didn’t look very appetizing but it tasted delicious.
mouth-watering food that is mouth-watering smells or looks delicious, especially in a way that persuades you to buy or eat it:
The waiter came round with a tray of mouth-watering cream cakes.
flavourful (also flavorful American English) having a strong pleasant taste – used especially in written descriptions:
a flavourful red wine
yummy/scrumptious informal tasting very good – used about food, not about drinks:
Her homemade brownies are really yummy.
a scrumptious meal

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