ripe (a)
mature#6 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
examples ripe peaches
full-bodied mature wines
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Derivationally related form mature → matureness
Derivationally related form ripe → ripeness
Antonym ripe → green
Similar to aged, ripened; mellow, mellowed; overripe
Incoming links
Similar to aged, ripened; mellow, mellowed; overripe
Antonym green → ripe
Derived from adjective ripely → ripe
Derivationally related form matureness → mature
Derivationally related form ripeness → ripe

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