| Main Entry: | ripe |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fully developed; experienced |
Synonyms: |
accomplished, adult, aged, completed, conditioned, consummate, enlightened, enriched, filled out, finished, fit, full, full-blown, full-fledged, fully grown, grown, grown-up, in readiness, increased, informed, judicious, learned, mature, matured, mellow, overdue, perfected, plump, prepared, prime, ready, ripened, sagacious, seasoned, skilled, skillful, sound, timely, usable, versed, well-timed, wise |
Antonyms: |
immature, inexperienced, undeveloped, unripe |
| Main Entry: | ripe |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | favorable, ideal |
Synonyms: |
auspicious, opportune, right, suitable, timely |
Antonyms: |
inopportune, unfavorable, untimely |
| Main Entry: | adult |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | being mature, fully grown |
Synonyms: |
developed, grown, grown-up, of age, ripe, ripened |
Antonyms: |
adolescent, infant |
| Main Entry: | consummate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ultimate, best |
Synonyms: |
able, absolute, accomplished, complete, conspicuous, downright, faultless, finished, flawless, gifted, ideal, impeccable, inimitable, matchless, out-and-out, peerless, perfect, perfected, polished, positive, practiced, ripe, skilled, superb, superlative, supreme, talented, thoroughgoing, total, trained, transcendent, unmitigated, unqualified, unsurpassable, utter, virtuosic, whole |
Antonyms: |
incomplete, unfinished, worst |
| Main Entry: | crisp |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | brittle, dry |
Synonyms: |
crispy, crumbly, crunchy, crusty, firm, fresh, friable, green, plump, ripe, short, unwilted |
Antonyms: |
flexible, limp, soft |
| Main Entry: | impatient |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unable, unwilling to wait |
Synonyms: |
abrupt, agog, antsy, anxious, appetent, ardent, athirst, avid, breathless, brusque, chafing, choleric, curt, demanding, dying to, eager, edgy, feverish, fretful, hasty, having short fuse, headlong, hot under collar, hot-tempered, impetuous, indignant, intolerant, irascible, irritable, itchy, keen, on pins and needles, quick-tempered, racing one's motor, restless, ripe*, snappy, straining, sudden, testy, thirsty, unforbearing, unindulgent, vehement, violent |
Antonyms: |
controlled, easy-going, enduring, forbearing, laid-back, patient, tolerant, waiting, willing |
| Main Entry: | lush |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | profuse and delightful |
Synonyms: |
abundant, ambrosial, delectable, delicious, deluxe, dense, elaborate, extensive, extravagant, exuberant, flourishing, fresh, grand, green, heavenly, juicy, lavish, luscious, luxuriant, luxurious, opulent, ornate, overgrown, palatial, plush, prodigal, prolific, rank, rich, riotous, ripe, ritzy, scrumptious, sensuous, succulent, sumptuous, teeming, tender, verdant, voluptuous |
Antonyms: |
austere, bare, barren, sparse |
| Main Entry: | mature |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | adult, grown-up |
Synonyms: |
complete, cultivated, cultured, developed, fit, full-blown, full-fledged, full-grown, fully grown, grown, in full bloom, in one's prime, matured, mellow, mellowed, of age, perfected, prepared, prime, ready, ripe, ripened, seasoned, settled, sophisticated |
Antonyms: |
green, immature, inexperienced, young, youthful |
| Main Entry: | mellow |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | ripen, mature |
Synonyms: |
age, arrive, develop, grow, grow up, improve, maturate, milden, mollify, perfect, ripe, season, settle down, soften, sweeten |
| Main Entry: | ready |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | prepared; available |
Synonyms: |
accessible, adjusted, all set, all systems go, anticipating, apt, arranged, at beck and call, at fingertips, at hand, at the ready, champing at bit, close to hand, completed, convenient, covered, equal to, equipped, expectant, fit, fixed for, handy, in line, in order, in place, in position, in readiness, in the saddle, near, on call, on hand, on tap, on the brink, open to, organized, primed, qualified, ripe, set, waiting, wired |
Antonyms: |
immature, slow, unavailable, unprepared, unready, unripe, unsuitable |