Synonyms for ripe
raɪpripe

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1. ripeverb

   Antonyms:
   unripe

2. ripeadjective

   A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.

   Antonyms:
   unripe

3. ripeadjective

   Antonyms:
   unripe

4. ripeadjective

   Antonyms:
   unripe

5. ripeadjective

   Antonyms:
   unripe

6. ripeadjective

   Antonyms:
   unripe

7. ripeadjective

   Antonyms:
   unripe

8. ripeadjective

   Antonyms:
   unripe

9. ripeadjective

   Antonyms:
   unripe

10. ripeadjective

    Antonyms:
    unripe

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1. ripe

   Synonyms:
   perfect, developed, full, matured, seasoned, ready, prepared, mellow, mature, advanced, consummate

   Antonyms:
   raw, crude, immature, imperfect, undeveloped, blighted, unseasoned, sour, unready, unfit, unprepared, unmellowed, green, withered

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1. ripe, matureadjective

   fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used

   "ripe peaches"; "full-bodied mature wines"

   Synonyms:
   advanced, fledged, good, ripe(p), right, matured, mature

   Antonyms:
   unripened, unripe, green, immature, middle, unaged, early, unready, inopportune

2. ripe(p)adjective

   fully prepared or eager

   "the colonists were ripe for revolution"

   Antonyms:
   early, unripe, green, middle, inopportune, unaged, immature, unready, unripened

3. good, right, ripeadjective

   most suitable or right for a particular purpose

   "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"

   Synonyms:
   dear, good, beneficial, in effect(p), unspoiled, skillful, sound, secure, serious, effective, upright, salutary, in force(p), skilful, practiced, dependable, estimable, veracious, expert, correct, just, proficient, right-hand(a), right(a), proper, full, honest, respectable, undecomposed, unspoilt, mature, ripe(p), safe, adept, honorable, well(p), right, near, advanced

   Antonyms:
   unripe, unready, middle, unripened, early, inopportune, immature, green, unaged

4. ripeadjective

   at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge

   "a ripe mind"

   Synonyms:
   good, mature, right, advanced, ripe(p)

   Antonyms:
   inopportune, immature, early, unaged, unripened, unripe, middle, unready, green

5. advanced, ripeadjective

   far along in time

   "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90"

   Synonyms:
   sophisticated, innovative, advance(a), advanced, modern, good, advanced(a), ripe(p), right, forward-looking, mature, in advance(p)

   Antonyms:
   immature, unripened, early, green, unaged, middle, unready, unripe, inopportune

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ripeadjective

   Synonyms:
   MATURE, perfected by growth

2. ripeadjective

   Synonyms:
   fit, prepared, ready, in readiness

3. ripeadjective

   Synonyms:
   consummate, finished, perfect, accomplished

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1. ripeadjective

   Synonyms:
   mature, ripened, consummate, complete, perfect, suppurated, matured, rareripe

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1. List of paraphrases for "ripe":

   mature, ready, conducive

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1. Vera Jourova:

   As we also witness new threats and actors the time is ripe to go further and propose new measures. The platforms need to become more accountable and transparent. They need to open up and provide better access to data, among others.

2. Derek Jones:

   Just imagine if you want bananas. I want my bananas to be firm, others like their bananas to be ripe. How do you get a robot to choose that?

3. President Barack Obama:

   When people are oppressed, and human rights are denied -- particularly along sectarian lines or ethnic lines -- when dissent is silenced, it feeds violent extremism, it creates an environment that is ripe for terrorists to exploit. When peaceful, democratic change is impossible, it feeds into the terrorist propaganda that violence is the only answer available.

4. Del Coro:

   Some conventional produce, especially if out of season, may be harvested prematurely... and so it may appear to be ripe by color but not actually taste ripe -- think of out-of-season tomatoes or strawberries that appear red but don't have much taste -- and so they would be less nutritious than local produce.

5. Kawashima Ginsberg:

   I hear them talking a lot about how racism is an intersectional issue, and there seems to be really strong commitment to address that, so I can see, it could be a moment that is ripe for them.