Top synonyms for “ripen”: mature.
Definitions
- (verb)grow ripe“The plums ripen in July”
- (verb)cause to ripen or develop fully“The sun ripens the fruit”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
All synonyms for Ripen
Verbs (1)
Keep writing with Ripen
Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "ripen"?
Common synonyms for "ripen" include mature. Our thesaurus lists 1 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "ripen" mean?
grow ripe Example: "The plums ripen in July"
How do I use synonyms when writing lyrics?
Synonyms give you more options to match syllable counts, meter, and rhyme schemes. When a word fits the meaning but not the rhythm, swap in a synonym with a different syllable count. Click any synonym above to jump straight to its rhyme page and continue writing.
Available now
Write Better Lyrics with RHYMEBOOK
Instant rhyme suggestions, syllable counts, synonyms, and AI songwriting tools — all in one app.
macOSSoonWindowsSoonLinuxSoon