Succulent
Juicy and tender; (of a plant) having thick, fleshy tissues that store water; can also describe something richly satisfying or interesting.
adjectiveSucculent
Juicy and tender; (of a plant) having thick, fleshy tissues that store water; can also describe something richly satisfying or interesting.
adjectiveImagine This
Imagine biting into a perfectly ripe peach on a hot day; the juice bursts in your mouth, making the moment feel lush and refreshing.
Sounds Like
suk-yuh-luhnt
Looks Like
Looks like a word that evokes juice and flesh; contains 'succ-' from Latin succus (juice) and ends with '-lent' (full of).
Remember This
Root 'succ-' means juice; succulent plants store water in their thick leaves or stems; metaphorically, 'succulent' can describe juicy details or stories.
Other Forms
Connect With
juicy, moist, fleshy, lush; desert plants; drought-tolerant adaptations; vivid, juicy descriptions
Note
In botanical terms, a succulent is a plant with thick, fleshy tissues. Do not use 'succulent' to describe something dry or dull. As a noun, a succulent is a plant; as an adjective, it describes juiciness or moisture.