Pronunciation: /ʌnˈraɪp/
adjective not fully matured or developed; not ready to be eaten or used
A1 The banana is unripe and not ready to eat.
A2 She picked an unripe apple from the tree.
B1 The unripe tomatoes need more time to ripen on the vine.
B2 The unripe strawberries were sour and not enjoyable.
C1 The unripe avocados will need a few days to ripen before they can be eaten.
C2 The unripe peaches were hard and lacked sweetness.
formal The unripe fruit should be left on the tree to ripen naturally.
informal Don't pick the unripe bananas, they won't taste good yet.
slang I can't eat that unripe avocado, it's too hard.
figurative Her skills in that area are still unripe, she needs more practice.
unripened
unripes
less ripe
least ripe
unripe
will be unripe
has been unripe
is being unripe
unripe
ripe
to be unripe
unripening
unripened