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Meaning of ripest

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ripest

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature

    Example: ripe apples

  2. (of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow

    Example: ripe cheese

  3. Having attained its full development; mature; perfected

    Synonyms:consummate
  4. Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc.