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- [suhk-yuh-luh nt]
- /ˈsʌk yə lənt/
- /ˈsʌk.jʊ.lənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhk-yuh-luh nt]
- /ˈsʌk yə lənt/
Definitions of succulent word
- adjective succulent full of juice; juicy. 1
- adjective succulent rich in desirable qualities. 1
- adjective succulent affording mental nourishment. 1
- adjective succulent (of a plant) having fleshy and juicy tissues. 1
- noun succulent a succulent plant, as a sedum or cactus. 1
- adjective succulent Succulent food, especially meat or vegetables, is juicy and good to eat. 0
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Origin of succulent
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Late Latin sūculentus, equivalent to Latin sūc(us), succus juice + -ulentus -ulent
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Parts of speech for Succulent
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
succulent popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
succulent usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for succulent
adj succulent
- aperitive — aperient.
- appetizing — Appetizing food looks and smells good, so that you want to eat it.
- aqueous — In chemistry, an aqueous solution or cream has water as its base.
- culinary — Culinary means concerned with cooking.
- de luxe — (esp of products, articles for sale, etc) rich, elegant, or sumptuous; superior in quality, number of accessories, etc
adjective succulent
- appetising — (mostly, British) alternative spelling of appetizing.
- juicy — full of juice; succulent: a juicy pear.
- liquid — composed of molecules that move freely among themselves but do not tend to separate like those of gases; neither gaseous nor solid.
- liquiform — Resembling a liquid.
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
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