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overripe

/ˌəʊvəˈraɪp/adjective

उच्चारण ओवराइप

ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा पका हुआ, गला हुआ

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    (of fruit or vegetables) too ripe, and starting to go soft or bad

    ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा पका हुआ, गला हुआ

    • Use overripe bananas to make banana bread.
    • The market smelt of overripe mangoes.
    • The overripe tomatoes were too soft to slice for the salad.
    + 2 more examples
    • Mother threw away the overripe papayas that had started to smell.
    • Overripe fruit attracts flies, so keep it covered.

    Synonyms mushy soft rotten squashy

    Opposite unripe green underripe

◇Word family
ripe adjective