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RIPE

(adj., adj.sat, noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Ripe.

How to pronounce ripe:

US

Ripe - as an adjective

Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used

Example: "Ripe peaches"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mature8
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
green6

Ripe - as an adjective satellite

Fully prepared or eager

Example: "The colonists were ripe for revolution"

Most suitable or right for a particular purpose

Example: "A good time to plant tomatoes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
good6right9

At the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge

Example: "A ripe mind"

Far along in time

Example: "A man of advanced age"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advanced15

Ripe - as a noun

A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.

The bank of a river.

Ripe - as a verb

To ripen or mature

To search; to rummage.

Example Sentences

"The mangoes are ripe and ready to eat."
"He prefers to eat bananas when they are fully ripe."
"The tomatoes should be picked when they are nice and ripe."
"The smell of ripe peaches filled the kitchen."
"She plucked a ripe apple from the tree."
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Word Game Points

Is RIPE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ripe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RIPE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is RIPE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ripe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIPE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is RIPE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ripe is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIPE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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