Ripe With

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /raɪp wɪð/

Definitions of ripe with

adjective fully grown and developed; ready for harvesting

Example Sentences

A1 The fruit is ripe with sweetness.

A2 The garden was ripe with colorful flowers.

B1 The market was ripe with opportunities for new businesses.

B2 The political atmosphere was ripe with tension.

C1 The novel was ripe with complex themes and symbolism.

C2 The city was ripe with history and culture.

preposition indicating that something is full of or covered with something specified

Example Sentences

A1 The tree is ripe with apples.

A2 The market is ripe with opportunities for new businesses.

B1 The novel is ripe with suspense and unexpected twists.

B2 The political climate is ripe with tension and uncertainty.

C1 The city is ripe with cultural diversity and artistic expression.

C2 The research paper is ripe with groundbreaking discoveries and innovative ideas.

Examples of ripe with in a Sentence

formal The orchard was ripe with apples ready to be harvested.

informal The market was ripe with fresh produce this morning.

slang The party was ripe with drama last night.

figurative The political climate was ripe with tension and uncertainty.

Grammatical Forms of ripe with

past tense

ripened

plural

ripes with

comparative

riper with

superlative

ripest with

present tense

ripe with

future tense

will be ripe with

perfect tense

has been ripe with

continuous tense

is ripening with

singular

ripe with

positive degree

ripe with

infinitive

to be ripe with

gerund

ripening with

participle

ripened with

Origin and Evolution of ripe with

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The phrase 'ripe with' originated from Middle English, where 'ripe' meant ready or mature.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the phrase 'ripe with' evolved to mean full of or abundant in something, rather than just being ready or mature.