Associations to the word «Unripe»

Wiktionary

UNRIPE, adjective. Not ripe.
UNRIPE, adjective. Developing too early; premature.

Dictionary definition

UNRIPE, adjective. Not fully developed or mature; not ripe; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood".
UNRIPE, adjective. Not fully prepared.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats