Ripened

verb

To grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)

What it means

  1. (verb) To grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.) “Grapes ripen in the sun.”
  2. (verb) To approach or come to perfection.
  3. (verb) To cause to mature; to make ripe “The warm sun ripened the corn.”
  4. (verb) To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection “ripen the judgment”

Letter analysis

  • Ripened contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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Common questions

What does Ripened mean?

To grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)

How many letters are in Ripened?

Ripened has 7 letters.

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