Crossword-Solution: UNRIPE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Unripe | a. | Not ripe; as, unripe fruit. |
| Unripe | a. | Developing too early; premature. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UNRIPE | anagram | PUNIER, PUREIN, PURINE, REINUP |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with UNRIPE (5)
She possessed affections, too, though hitherto acrid and disagreeable, as are the richest flavours of unripe fruit.
From it I take a few samples—mainly in an unripe state: A straight line is any distance between two places.
And as for the man who laughs at naked women exercising their bodies from the best of motives, in his laughter he is plucking A fruit of unripe wisdom, and he himself is ignorant of what he is laughing at, or what he is about;--for that is, and ever will be, the best of sayings, That the useful is the noble and the hurtful is the base.
And once, when he put on his boots, like any other unripe donkey, to run away from home, it was his best consolation that he was now, at a single plunge, to free himself from the responsibility of this wealth that was not his, and do battle equally against his fellows in the warfare of life.
They were green and knobbly on the outside, and they suggested to the mind unripe lemons, rather than bread.
Quotes with UNRIPE (3)
The tender spring upon thy tempting lip Shows thee unripe; yet mayst thou well be tasted: Make use of time, let not advantage slip; Beauty within itself should not be wasted: Fair flowers that are not gather'd in their prime Rot and consume themselves in little time.
Uttering foul words, while there are the sweetest of words, is like going for the unripe fruits while there are a lot of ripe ones.
I do believe you think what now you speak, But what we do determine oft we break. Purpose is but the slave to memory, Of violent birth, but poor validity, Which now, like fruit unripe, sticks on the tree, But fall, unshaken, when they mellow be. Most necessary ’tis that we forget To pay ourselves what to ourselves is debt. What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 75 times in crossword archives (1964–2024).