juiciness

Definition of juicinessnext
as in succulence
the quality or state of being full of juice the delicious juiciness of ripe pears

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Recent Examples of juiciness Cucumbers, cilantro, scallions, and jalapeño peppers deliver freshness and crunch, set off by the tender juiciness of a chicken patty seasoned with seasame oil, fresh ginger, fish sauce, and pepper. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 May 2026 Heat mellows the bite of the radishes and brings out unexpected juiciness. Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026 Since the marinade clings to the meat almost like a crust, leaner chicken breasts can work here, too, but to me there’s nothing that beats the juiciness and even-cooking of boneless, skinless thighs on the hibachi. Sheldon Simeon, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026 Power of You is a tempting scent with palpable juiciness, creamy warmth, and balance. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026 But the magic lies in Chipotle’s chicken choice (thighs, which deliver more flavor, fat, and juiciness than chicken breasts) and the marinade (which is warm and smoky thanks to chipotle peppers in adobo, cumin, and ancho chile powder). Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2026 Any gloss can sit atop lips with a shiny finish, but true ‘juiciness’ comes from lips that are soft and nourished, then made even better by gloss. Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 22 Jan. 2026 Meanwhile, cooking tools such as sous vide can improve tenderness and juiciness by holding meat at precise temperatures for longer times. Sara Place, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026 Bruising, meanwhile, can affect a pomegranate’s juiciness—and therefore its nutritional value. Sarah Garone, Health, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juiciness
Noun
  • Not only is it reasonably priced, but it’s got great cross-appeal for those who like crisp and bright, and those who like their whites with a bit more softness and succulence.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Côte-Rôtie wines include tight mineral flavors, silky tannins and juicy acidity—think succulence.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Common Pests & Plant Diseases Gardenias are susceptible to insects such as whiteflies, aphids, and scales that suck the sap from leaves.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • This removes the sap from the outer petals, convincing the bud to open quickly.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026

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“Juiciness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juiciness. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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