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ripe
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- pronunciation:
- raIp
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adjective |
| inflections: |
riper, ripest |
| definition: |
When something is ripe, it is finished growing and it's ready to eat.
Bananas are ripe when they are yellow and no longer green.- antonyms:
- green
- similar words:
- aged
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| related words: |
fortunate, mature |
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| derivations: |
ripely (adv.), ripeness (n.) |
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