Ripened

Pronunciation: /ˈraɪpənd/

Ripened (adj)

  1. Fruit has grown fully and developed its usual taste and smell.
  2. Something has reached the stage where it is ready, complete, or at its best.
  3. A process or feeling has grown stronger and more stable after time.

Ripened (adjective)

Examples

  • The ripened fruit tastes sweet and fresh.
  • This ripened fruit is ready to eat now.