Ripely

ripe  (rp)

adj. rip·er, rip·est

1. Fully developed; mature: ripe peaches.

2. Resembling matured fruit, as in fullness.

3. Sufficiently advanced in preparation or aging to be used or eaten: ripe cheese.

4. Thoroughly matured, as by study or experience; seasoned: ripe judgment.

5. Advanced in years: the ripe age of 90.

6. Fully prepared to do or undergo something; ready: "By 1965 the republic was ripe for a coup" Alex Shoumatoff.

7. Sufficiently advanced; opportune: The time is ripe for great societal changes.

8. Exhibiting overtones of or references to sex; scatological: "The language on the stage was riper than anything I have heard in a lifetime of newspaper work" John Hughes.

9. Emitting a foul odor, especially body odor.

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[Middle English, from Old English rpe.]

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ripely adv.

ripeness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

ripely - with mature or developed appearance