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unripe

un·ripe

uncommon

adjective

1.

not fully developed or mature; not ripe

  • “unripe fruit”
  • “fried green tomatoes”
  • “green wood”
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2.

not fully prepared

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Origin

From Old English unrīpe. Equivalent to un- + ripe.

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