ripely
Variant of ripe
adjective riper, ripest
- fully grown or developed; specif., ready to be harvested and used for food, as grain or fruit
- like ripe fruit, as in being ruddy and full: ripe lips
- sufficiently advanced, as by being kept in storage or subjected to treatment, to be ready for use: ripe wine, ripe cheese
- fully or highly developed by study, experience, etc.; mature as in judgment, knowledge, etc.: ripe wisdom
- characterized by full physical or mental development: a person of ripe years
- advanced in years: the ripe age of ninety
- ready to do, receive, or undergo something; fully prepared: ripe for marriage
- ready for some operation, treatment, or process: a boil ripe for lancing
- sufficiently advanced; far enough along (for some purpose): said of time
- having a strong, unpleasant smell
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