Overripe is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OVERRIPE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• too ripe
• too ripe; past its best
• (especially of an artistic work) exaggerated or overblown
• (of a fruit or vegetable) so ripe that it has started to decay
• Matured to excess.
• too ripe and beginning to turn soft

Words that contain OVERRIPE

overripen14 overripens15 overripened17 overripeness17 overripening18 overripenesses19

How to use OVERRIPE in a sentence

• Most of the grass had been mowed and carried into the barn, but there was one small field still dotted over with cocks of overripe hay.
• He was thinking too four years after, when the Vicar, now no longer ripe but over-ripe, saw him for the last time of all.
• You have given up business, from ill health, and exhibit a ripe old age, possibly a little over-ripe, at thirty-five.
• Hidden licentiousness, which one would expect to evince itself in over-ripe sentiment and feeling, manifests itself instead in cruelty and hardness of heart.
• It tastes like an over-ripe pear, with a flavour of onion when one first bites into it.
• As soon as blackberries are over-ripe, they become quite indigestible.
• Partially decayed, stale, and over-ripe, as well as unripe fruit, should never be eaten.
• Select only the best of fruit, such as is perfect in flavor and neither green nor over-ripe.
• All fruit for jelly should, if possible, be freshly picked, and before it is over-ripe, as it has then a much better flavor.
• In preparing them, select only the best fruit, ripe, but not over-ripe.
• The lip is going down nicely, but the eye! Looks like an overripe tomato against a wall.

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