SUCCULENT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SUCCULENT?

Need another word that means the same as “succulent”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “succulent” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Succulent” are: lush, juicy, moist, luscious, fleshy, pulpy, soft, tender, fresh, ripe

Succulent as an Adjective

Definitions of "Succulent" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “succulent” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Full of juice.
• (of a plant, especially a xerophyte) having thick fleshy leaves or stems adapted to storing water.
• Tender and full of juice.
• (of food) tender, juicy, and tasty.

Synonyms of "Succulent" as an adjective (10 Words)

fleshy	Usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it. Her fleshy arms.
fresh	Not soured or preserved. Fresh vegetables.
juicy	Temptingly appealing. A juicy apple.
luscious	Having strong sexual appeal. The luscious brush strokes and warm colours of these late masterpieces.
lush	(of vegetation, especially grass) growing luxuriantly. Lush fruits.
moist	(of a climate) rainy. A moist breeze.
pulpy	(of writing) sensationalist and of poor quality; trashy. Simmer gently until the fruit is very soft and pulpy.
ripe	(of fruit or grain) developed to the point of readiness for harvesting and eating. A population ripe with discontent.
soft	Used chiefly as a direction or description in music soft in a quiet subdued tone. They are soft on crime.
tender	Hurting. The pale tender skin of her forearm.

Usage Examples of "Succulent" as an adjective

• The ever-increasing popularity of succulent plants.
• Succulent roast beef.
• Succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves.
• A low plant with slightly succulent leaves.
• A succulent steak.

Associations of "Succulent" (30 Words)

apple	Used in names of unrelated fruits or other plant growths that resemble apples in some way e g custard apple oak apple.
banana	The tropical and subtropical palmlike plant that bears bananas having very large leaves but lacking a woody trunk. She went bananas when I said I was going to leave the job.
blubber	(of a person’s lips) swollen or protruding. My six pack is quickly being covered in blubber.
blueberry	Sweet edible dark blue berries of either low growing or high growing blueberry plants.
citrus	A fruit from a citrus tree. Citrus extracts.
flesh	Stimulate a hound or hawk to hunt by feeding it a piece of flesh from a recently killed animal. She gasped as the cold water hit her flesh.
fleshy	Resembling flesh in appearance or texture. Her fleshy arms.
fresh	Not previously known or used; new or different. Fresh ideas.
fruit	Of a tree or other plant produce fruit. Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.
grapevine	Any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries. I d heard on the grapevine that the business was nearly settled.
juice	Extract the juice from fruit or vegetables. The batteries have run out of juice.
juicy	(of food) full of juice; succulent. A juicy contract.
lemon	A distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons. A lemon T shirt.
marmalade	A preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits.
meat	A meal. Pieces of meat.
nectarine	The tree bearing the nectarine.
nut	The hard kernel of a nut. The positioning allows the strings a straight path over the nut.
orange	Any pigment producing the orange color. Tones of golden brown and orange.
overweight	Having more investment in a particular area than is normal or desirable. We were overweighted in technology last year.
pear	The Eurasian tree which bears the pear.
persimmon	The tree which yields the persimmon related to ebony.
pith	Remove the pith from. Peel and pith the oranges.
porcine	Relating to or suggesting swine. His flushed porcine features.
pork	The flesh of a pig used as food, especially when uncured. We porked out on cookies and pies.
raw	(of a person’s nerves) very sensitive. There were a number of errors in the raw data.
seafood	Edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc. Local seafood.
sherbet	A frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin. I went down the local pub for a few sherbets.
stew	Food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables. Lamb stew.
strawberry	The low growing plant which produces the strawberry having white flowers lobed leaves and runners and found throughout north temperate regions. She thought she would wear the strawberry crushed velvet.
vegetable	Any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower. Decaying vegetable matter.