1syllable
ripe
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Definitions ofripe
1noun
- A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.
1verb
- To ripen or mature
1adjective
- (of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature
Example: "ripe apples"
- (of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow
Example: "ripe cheese"
- Having attained its full development; mature; perfected
Synonyms: consummate
- Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc.
- Ready for action or effect; prepared.
- Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
- Intoxicated.
- Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.
- Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.
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