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    overripe
    /ˌəʊvəˈrʌɪp/

    adjective

    • 1. too ripe; past its best: "overripe tomatoes"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVERRIPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OVERRIPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of overripe in English. overripe. adjective. uk / ˌəʊ.v ə ˈraɪp / us / ˌoʊ.vɚˈraɪp / Add to word list. too ripe and starting to decay. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not pleasant to eat or drink. (as) tough as old boots idiom. acrid. bitterness. bland. chewy. dishwater.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOVERRIPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    OVERRIPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of overripe in English. overripe. adjective. us / ˌoʊ.vɚˈraɪp / uk / ˌəʊ.v ə ˈraɪp / Add to word list. too ripe and starting to decay. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not pleasant to eat or drink. (as) tough as old boots idiom. acrid. bitterness. bland. chewy. dishwater

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overripeOverripe Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of OVERRIPE is passed beyond maturity or ripeness toward decay. How to use overripe in a sentence. passed beyond maturity or ripeness toward decay; decadent; lacking originality or vigor…

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOVERRIPE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. (of food, cheese, etc) past the usual stage of being ready to eat or use. 2. overused or overly sentimental and emotional. his love songs are overripe ballads. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. overripe in American English. (ˈouvərˈraip) adjective. too ripe; more than ripe. overripe tomatoes.

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    Overripe definition: too ripe; more than ripe. See examples of OVERRIPE used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishoverripe adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of overripe adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › overripeOverripe - definition of overripe by The Free Dictionary

    Define overripe. overripe synonyms, overripe pronunciation, overripe translation, English dictionary definition of overripe. adj. 1. Too ripe. 2. Marked by decay or decline. o′ver·ripe′ly adv. o′ver·ripe′ness n.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › overripeOverripe - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 7, 2024 · /əʊvəˈraɪp/ IPA guide. Definitions of overripe. adjective. too ripe and beginning to turn soft. synonyms: mature, ripe. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Overripe." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/overripe. Accessed 07 Jun. 2024. Copy citation.

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    too ripe; past its best:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.

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    overripe meaning, definition, what is overripe: overripe fruit and vegetables are past t...: Learn more.