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    o·ver·ripe
    /ˌōvə(r)ˈrīp/

    adjective

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

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

    Overripe means too ripe and starting to decay, or not pleasant to eat or drink. See how to use this adjective in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

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

    Learn the meaning of overripe, an adjective that describes something passed beyond maturity or ripeness toward decay. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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

    Overripe means too ripe and starting to decay, or not pleasant to eat or drink. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see its pronunciation and translations in different languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › overripeOVERRIPE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

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

    Overripe means too ripe, or not fresh enough for eating. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, example sentences and synonyms from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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

    Jun 7, 2024 · /ˌˈoʊvərˌˈraɪp/ /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.

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

    Overripe means too ripe or more than ripe, especially for food or cheese. It can also mean overused or overly sentimental and emotional. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and sentences.