overripenedadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈrʌɪpnd/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvə(r)ˈraɪpənd/

Forms: see over- prefix and ripened adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, ripened adj.

Etymology: < over- prefix + ripened adj. Compare slightly later overripe adj. and later overripen v.

Ripened too long; too ripe.

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the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > ripe or ripened > unripe or over-ripe

unripec1275

semi-maturec1440

unripedc1500

untimely1535

unripened1561

overripened1594

immature1599

maum1691

under-ripe1707

overripe1769

1594 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 i. ii. 1 Why droopes my Lord like ouer ripened corne, Hanging the head at Cearies plentious loade.

1754 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VII. iii. 11 Praying to God to preserve the over-ripened fruit still on the withered tree.

1869 F. P. Porcher Resources of Southern Fields & Forests (new ed.) 350 Figs are excellent pabulum for vinegar, which may be constantly replenished with the over-ripened fruit.

1895 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 376 Some time the over-ripened plum might fall into her lap.

1917 H. W. Conn Bacteria, Yeasts, & Molds in Home (rev. ed.) ix. 131 If the cheese has become over-ripened, a very strong decayed taste may be apparent.

1998 T. Lynch November in Still Life in Milford iii. 103 All overripened versions of promise, the possible, hope, love.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overripened
释义	overripenedadj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈrʌɪpnd/, U.S. /ˌoʊvə(r)ˈraɪpənd/ Forms: see over- prefix and ripened adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, ripened adj. Etymology: < over- prefix + ripened adj. Compare slightly later overripe adj. and later overripen v. Ripened too long; too ripe. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > ripe or ripened > unripe or over-ripe unripec1275 semi-maturec1440 unripedc1500 untimely1535 unripened1561 overripened1594 immature1599 maum1691 under-ripe1707 overripe1769 1594 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 i. ii. 1 Why droopes my Lord like ouer ripened corne, Hanging the head at Cearies plentious loade. 1754 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VII. iii. 11 Praying to God to preserve the over-ripened fruit still on the withered tree. 1869 F. P. Porcher Resources of Southern Fields & Forests (new ed.) 350 Figs are excellent pabulum for vinegar, which may be constantly replenished with the over-ripened fruit. 1895 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 376 Some time the over-ripened plum might fall into her lap. 1917 H. W. Conn Bacteria, Yeasts, & Molds in Home (rev. ed.) ix. 131 If the cheese has become over-ripened, a very strong decayed taste may be apparent. 1998 T. Lynch November in Still Life in Milford iii. 103 All overripened versions of promise, the possible, hope, love. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1594
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